and over the next four decades carved out an enviable career: he illustrated everything from the Buck Rogers imaginings of Philip Bono, Gemini and Apollo to the Shuttle Program. His art permeates the story of space
The space ferry concept is what evolved into the NASA space shuttle. Its function is to boost payload into orbit, though you can think of it as an "atmospheric lander." Refer to the section on Surface To Orbit. These are sometimes called "interface vehicles" because their function is to ...
Known as the "spider" concept, this station was designed to use Space Shuttle hardware. A solar array was to be unwound from the exhausted main fuel tank. The structure could then be formed and assembled in one operation. The main engine tank would then be used as a space operations ...
A full-size mockup of the space shuttle orbiter that was built as a contractor's showcase model before NASA decided on the spacecraft's final design is heading back on display after more than 25 years in storage. For the past decade, the City of Downey in California has worked on plans...
Gallery of official artwork and character designs from Dead Space 2, featuring concept art for the game's characters, monsters, and environments with work by Joseph Cross.
With the exception of the TPS, developed for the Space Shuttle Program, the orbiter is essentially a state-of-the-art vehicle that combines a variety of aircraft and spacecraft technology. 9.3.2 Launch pad and ground support equipment Since the late 1960s, Pads 39 A and 39 B at KSC’s...
Plans call for the museum to build a full-scale mockup of the shuttle's 60-foot (18.3-meter) payload bay. Concept art of the eventual exhibit depicts wing-shaped walkways and a tail section theater. Instead of crawling through the crew hatch to enter the trainer, the concept art illustrat...
All modules are sized so they will fit in a space shuttle payload bay (maximum diameter 4.42 meters, maximum length). Propulsion Module Propulsion Module From Satellite power system: Concept development and evaluation program, reference system report. This is a slightly different design, the ...
The 11,000 pound (4990 kg) state-of -the art reusable OTV space plane is about a quarter the size of a NASA space shuttle. The vehicle measures 29 ft 3 in (8.9 m) in length with a wingspan of 14 ft 11 in (4.5 m). The X-37B was originally developed by NASA but was transfer...
Space Station concept arthi-rez, nukes, Patreon, space shuttle, space station, spacecraft, spaceplane Add comments Jan 042019Two pieces of NASA-marked (but likely not NASA-produced) concept art from the 1960’s depicted artificial-G space stations. The first station (previously presented here...