Picture of the Day 11/1/2019 - a small ATV type, retro style Mars rover in front of NASA's lander (1981) by classical space artist David A. Hardy. More of his Mars art here.
Showing posts with label Mars Base. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mars Base. Show all posts
Friday, January 11, 2019
Tuesday, January 8, 2019
Mars base by Bryan Versteeg
Picture of the Day 8/1/2019 - Mars base by Canadian concept artist Bryan Versteeg. More of his space art here.
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Wednesday, December 19, 2018
Images from NatGeo's MARS episode 6 of season 2
Sixth episode "The Shake Up" ( s02e06 ) of National Geographic's MARS TV series season 2 has been aired. Here are some images from the episode.
Storyline in short: Using explosives, miners from Lukrum colony finally get to an underground water aquifer. But water is under pressure and causes a severe earthquake, damaging Olympus Town but completely destroying Lukrum colony, leaving a dozen miners dead. While inspecting his ruined base the commander of Lukrum colony is killed in an accident. The season ends on a positive note - Earth is introduced with the first child born on Mars and Olympus Town is repaired and is open for future expansion.
Images from other episodes of season 2: ► Episode 1 ► Episode 2 ► Episode 3 ► Episode 4 ► Episode 5
Storyline in short: Using explosives, miners from Lukrum colony finally get to an underground water aquifer. But water is under pressure and causes a severe earthquake, damaging Olympus Town but completely destroying Lukrum colony, leaving a dozen miners dead. While inspecting his ruined base the commander of Lukrum colony is killed in an accident. The season ends on a positive note - Earth is introduced with the first child born on Mars and Olympus Town is repaired and is open for future expansion.
Images from other episodes of season 2: ► Episode 1 ► Episode 2 ► Episode 3 ► Episode 4 ► Episode 5
Friday, December 14, 2018
Mars base by Richard Wright
Picture of the Day 14/12/2018 - Street fight in Mars base by British concept artist Richard Wright - concept art for the Call of Duty game Infinite Warfare (2016) - a first-person shooter (FPS) set in an undefined future where Earth nations are competing for power in the Solar system with ruthless and technologically more advanced but outnumbered space settlers.
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Images from NatGeo's MARS episode 5 of season 2
Fifth episode "Power Play" ( s02e05 ) of National Geographic's MARS TV series season 2 has been aired. Here are some images from the episode.
Storyline in short: Miners from Lukrum colony are prospecting for resources and require additional power from Olympus Town. Meanwhile on Earth Lukrum Industries struck deal with Russia to get exclusive mining rights on Mars. While Olympus Town's commander is inspecting potential water site her deputy cuts power to Lukrum colony causing power outage there and nearly killing some of the miners.
Images from other episodes of season 2: ► Episode 1 ► Episode 2 ► Episode 3 ► Episode 4 ► Episode 6
► Watch full episode 5 of season 2 here
Storyline in short: Miners from Lukrum colony are prospecting for resources and require additional power from Olympus Town. Meanwhile on Earth Lukrum Industries struck deal with Russia to get exclusive mining rights on Mars. While Olympus Town's commander is inspecting potential water site her deputy cuts power to Lukrum colony causing power outage there and nearly killing some of the miners.
Images from other episodes of season 2: ► Episode 1 ► Episode 2 ► Episode 3 ► Episode 4 ► Episode 6
Wednesday, December 5, 2018
Images from NatGeo's MARS episode 4 of season 2
Fourth episode "Contagion" ( s02e04 ) of National Geographic's MARS TV series season 2 has been aired. Here are some images from the episode.
Storyline in short: Deadly Martian pathogen strikes both Lukrum colony and Olympus Town. It's discovered only a Penicillin can fight it and it's available only on Chinese orbital station which drops it to the ground.
Images from other episodes of season 2: ► Episode 1 ► Episode 2 ► Episode 3 ► Episode 5 ► Episode 6
Storyline in short: Deadly Martian pathogen strikes both Lukrum colony and Olympus Town. It's discovered only a Penicillin can fight it and it's available only on Chinese orbital station which drops it to the ground.
Images from other episodes of season 2: ► Episode 1 ► Episode 2 ► Episode 3 ► Episode 5 ► Episode 6
Monday, November 26, 2018
Images from NatGeo's MARS episode 3 of season 2
Third episode "Darkness falls" ( s02e03 ) of National Geographic's MARS TV series season 2 has been aired today. Here are some images from the episode.
Storyline in short: Massive solar flare knocks out electrical grid and communications on Mars in time when one of the scientists is taking samples from Lukrum's water drilling site on her own, without informing anyone. Miners from Lukrum colony rescue her life, thus restoring relations between the two settlements.
Images from other episodes of season 2: ► Episode 1 ► Episode 2 ► Episode 4 ► Episode 5 ► Episode 6
► Watch full episode 3 of season 2 here
Storyline in short: Massive solar flare knocks out electrical grid and communications on Mars in time when one of the scientists is taking samples from Lukrum's water drilling site on her own, without informing anyone. Miners from Lukrum colony rescue her life, thus restoring relations between the two settlements.
Images from other episodes of season 2: ► Episode 1 ► Episode 2 ► Episode 4 ► Episode 5 ► Episode 6
Tuesday, November 20, 2018
Images from NatGeo's MARS episode 2 of season 2
Second episode "Worlds apart" ( s02e02 ) of National Geographic's MARS TV series season 2 has been aired. Here are some images from the episode, apart from those seen in the trailer and promotional collection.
Storyline in short: While scientists from Olympus Town and miners from Lukrum colony are making connections, miners discover a liquid water pocket bellow the surface of Mars. Now the Lukrum colony can be independent from the resources of Olympus Town but scientists are not happy with miners contaminating possible shelter of Martian life-forms. Meanwhile one of the original crew discovers she is pregnant but Olympus Town commander's twin sister dies from tumor during a flight to Mars.
Images from other episodes of season 2: ► Episode 1 ►Episode 3 ► Episode 4 ► Episode 5 ► Episode 6
► Watch full episode 2 of season 2 here
Storyline in short: While scientists from Olympus Town and miners from Lukrum colony are making connections, miners discover a liquid water pocket bellow the surface of Mars. Now the Lukrum colony can be independent from the resources of Olympus Town but scientists are not happy with miners contaminating possible shelter of Martian life-forms. Meanwhile one of the original crew discovers she is pregnant but Olympus Town commander's twin sister dies from tumor during a flight to Mars.
Images from other episodes of season 2: ► Episode 1 ►Episode 3 ► Episode 4 ► Episode 5 ► Episode 6
Thursday, November 15, 2018
NatGeo's MARS TV series: full episodes of season 2
Watch full season 2 of National Geographic Channel's MARS TV series here. In season 1 the part documentary, part fiction series depicted first human mission to Mars and hardships of building a base on Mars in a lava tube. The six-episode season 2 is digging deeper into the challenges of life on Mars, covering everything from the first Martian-born babies to surviving the common cold to the first commercial efforts by Lukrum Corporation to exploit the planet's resources.
DRAMA PART of full season 2 without documentary cut-ins:
► Watch full episodes of season 1 here
More content from season 2: ► HD images ► Trailer & images from it ► Cover art
Episode 1 - We are not alone s02e01
Images from Episode 1
Watch full episode HERE.Monday, November 12, 2018
Images from NatGeo's MARS episode 1 of season 2
The first episode "We are not alone" ( s02e01 ) of National Geographic's MARS TV series season 2 has been aired today. Here are some (mostly exterior) images from the episode, apart from those seen in the trailer and promotional collection.
Storyline in short: Beginning of season 2 is set in April 2042, 5 years after the end of season 1. In episode 1 the scientists at Olympus Town are accompanied by a new neighbor - miners at Lukrum colony 25 kilometers apart. Miners demand to be connected to the water source of Olympus Town and rush building the pipeline, causing an accident and concerns in Olympus Town.
Images from other episodes of season 2: ► Episode 2 ► Episode 3 ► Episode 4 ► Episode 5 ► Episode 6
► Watch full episode 1 of season 2 here
Storyline in short: Beginning of season 2 is set in April 2042, 5 years after the end of season 1. In episode 1 the scientists at Olympus Town are accompanied by a new neighbor - miners at Lukrum colony 25 kilometers apart. Miners demand to be connected to the water source of Olympus Town and rush building the pipeline, causing an accident and concerns in Olympus Town.
Images from other episodes of season 2: ► Episode 2 ► Episode 3 ► Episode 4 ► Episode 5 ► Episode 6
Saturday, November 10, 2018
NatGeo's "Mars" TV series - HD images from season 2
National Geographic's "Mars" part documentary, part fiction TV series depicted first human mission to Mars and hardships of building a base on Mars in a lava tube in season 1. The six-episode season 2 promises to dig deeper into the challenges of life on Mars, covering everything from the first Martian-born babies to surviving the common cold to the first commercial efforts by Lukrum Corporation to exploit the planet's resources. Season 2 will be broadcasted worldwide starting on November 12th.
In July National Geographic released a trailer for the season 2. You can watch and see some HD images from the trailer here.
Here are more images from the season 2. Open link in new tab to view images in full resolution.
► Watch full episodes of season 2 here
In July National Geographic released a trailer for the season 2. You can watch and see some HD images from the trailer here.
Here are more images from the season 2. Open link in new tab to view images in full resolution.
Saturday, October 27, 2018
Mars base infographic by National Geographic
Mars base infographic by National Geographic accompanying the season 1 (2016) of its "MARS" TV series.
Season 2 of the TV series will be broadcasted worldwide starting on November 12th.
You can watch the full season 1 episodes of the TV series without geographic restrictions here.
Closeup of the underground section of the base:
Season 2 of the TV series will be broadcasted worldwide starting on November 12th.
You can watch the full season 1 episodes of the TV series without geographic restrictions here.
Closeup of the underground section of the base:
Friday, October 26, 2018
Mars base by XArc & James Vaughan
Picture of the Day 26/10/2018 - Mars base with 3D-printed modules by XArc (Exploration Architecture corporation) and James Vaughan - one of the 10 finalist teams in phase 3 (virtual model stage) of NASA’s 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge.
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Sunday, September 23, 2018
Scientist in a Mars base laboratory by sabotSsnake
Picture of the Day 23/9/2018 - Scientist in a Mars base laboratory by fantasy artist Darien Liddell (sabotSsnake) from New Zealand. More of his art here.
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Sunday, September 2, 2018
Underground human base in Mars cave by Sefrina Arifin
Picture of the Day 2/9/2018 - Small underground human base in a Mars cave by Indonesian environment artist Sefrina Arifin.
More of his art here.
More of his art here.
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Saturday, July 21, 2018
HD images from the season 2 trailer of NatGeo's "Mars" TV series
National Geographic has released a season 2 trailer for its "Mars" TV series. The fictional documentary series depicted first human mission to Mars and hardships of building a base on Mars in a lava tube in season 1. The six-episode season 2 promises to dig deeper into the challenges of life on Mars, covering everything from the first Martian-born babies to surviving the common cold to the first commercial efforts to exploit the planet's resources. Season 2 will be broadcasted worldwide starting on November 12th.
Here are some HD images from the trailer. Open link in new tab to view images in full resolution.
Here are some HD images from the trailer. Open link in new tab to view images in full resolution.
Sunday, June 3, 2018
Occupy Mars - simulation game about Mars colonization
Occupy Mars is an upcoming (as of today: TBD 2018) highly technical open world simulation game about Mars colonization from Polish indie game developer Pyramid Games. In the game you will be able to "build and upgrade your base, discover new amazing regions, conduct mining operations, retrieve water and generate oxygen, grow crops, fix broken parts, learn how to survive on Mars!"
Here are some promo images, posters and a trailer from the developer. Note the SpaceX style spacesuit and ITS 2016 spaceship(s) near the base.
Here are some promo images, posters and a trailer from the developer. Note the SpaceX style spacesuit and ITS 2016 spaceship(s) near the base.
Saturday, May 26, 2018
Concept art for The Martian by Steve Burg
Steve Burg did part of the concept art for sci-fi blockbuster The Martian (2015); his main focus was the Mars Ascent Vehicle (MAV). Here are some of his images (open link in new tab to view image in full HD resolution):
Monday, May 21, 2018
Female astronaut in front of Mars base by Bryan Versteeg
Picture of the Day 21/5/2018 - Female astronaut in front of Mars base by Canadian concept artist Bryan Versteeg - a cover work for the Humans To Mars Report 2018 (by Explore Mars). More of his space art here.
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Saturday, May 19, 2018
Retro style Mars base by David A. Hardy
Picture of the Day 19/5/2018 - Retro style Mars base by classical space artist David A. Hardy. More of his Mars art here.
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