Showing posts with label Spaceship. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spaceship. Show all posts

Saturday, November 25, 2017

SpaceX BFR spaceship entering Mars atmosphere

Picture of the Day 25/11/2017 - SpaceX's BFR spaceship (BFS) entering Mars atmosphere - an image from the video animation of BFS landing on Mars created by Reddit user Hazegrayart.

SpaceX BFR spaceship (BFS) entering Mars atmosphere

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

SpaceX BFR spaceship above Mars

Picture of the Day 15/11/2017 - SpaceX's BFR spaceship (BFS) above Mars - an image from the video animation of BFS landing on Mars created by Reddit user Hazegrayart.

SpaceX BFR spaceship (BFS) above Mars

SpaceX BFR spaceship (BFS) above Mars

Saturday, November 11, 2017

Martian lander docking with Mars Base Camp by James Vaughan

Picture of the Day 11/11/2017 - Lockheed Martin's Martian lander docking with Mars Base Camp (a manned station orbiting Mars) by photographer and concept artist James Vaughan. More of his aerospace and defense concept art here.
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Lockheed Martin Martian lander docking with Mars Base Camp by James Vaughan

Thursday, November 9, 2017

SpaceX BFR spaceship approaching Mars

Picture of the Day 9/11/2017 - SpaceX's BFR spaceship (BFS) approaching Mars - an image from the video animation of BFS landing on Mars created by Reddit user Hazegrayart.

SpaceX BFR spaceship (BFS) approaching Mars

SpaceX BFR spaceship (BFS) approaching Mars

Friday, November 3, 2017

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

Martian cities by Jon Hrubesch

Picture of the Day 1/11/2017 - Martian cities by digital painter Jon Hrubesch. More of his sci-fi art here.
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Martian cities by Jon Hrubesch

Sunday, October 15, 2017

SpaceX BFR spaceship at takeoff by Sam Taylor

Picture of the Day 15/10/2017 - SpaceX BFR spaceship at takeoff by digital artist Sam Taylor. The view for the passengers will be spectacular!
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SpaceX BFR spaceship at takeoff by Sam Taylor

Friday, October 13, 2017

Poster with SpaceX BFR spaceship by Sam Taylor

Digital artist Sam Taylor has made a poster with SpaceX BFR crew spaceship in the blackness of space - "See you in 0:30".
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Poster with SpaceX BFR spaceship by Sam Taylor

Sunday, October 8, 2017

SpaceX BFR spaceship docked to International Space Station

Picture of the Day 8/10/2017 - Fan vision of SpaceX BFR crew spaceship docked to International Space Station (ISS) next to a Dragon 2 capsule; created by Reddit user brickmack (Mack Crawford).
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SpaceX BFR spaceship docked to International Space Station by brickmack

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Spaceship landing on Mars from Surviving Mars game

Picture of the Day 5/10/2017 - SpaceX ITS 2016 style spaceship landing on Mars from upcoming Mars city building game "Surviving Mars" by Paradox Interactive.
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Spaceship landing on Mars from Surviving Mars game

Saturday, September 30, 2017

SpaceX BFR spaceship landing on Mars

Picture of the Day 30/9/2017 - SpaceX BFR spaceship landing on Mars. Official design by SpaceX.
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SpaceX BFR spaceship landing on Mars

Friday, September 29, 2017

Lockheed Martin's Mars lander at night

This day is rich with high quality Mars colonization concept art :)
#2 picture of the Day 29/9/2017 - Lockheed Martin's Mars lander at night.
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Lockheed Martin Mars lander at night

"Making life multiplanetary". Official schematics for BFR by Elon Musk, SpaceX

SpaceX BFR Mars transportation architecture
Today SpaceX CEO and lead designer Elon Musk provided an update of SpaceX vision to make life multiplanetary and colonize Mars. Previous name for the colonization class SpaceX booster&spaceship - "Interplanetary Transport System" - has been dropped and now Musk referred to it by the old acronym - BFR*.

Here are video, schematics and images from his presentation (open link in new tab to view image in full resolution):



Lunar surface missions:


SpaceX BFR Lunar surface missionsSpaceX Moon Base Alpha

SpaceX Mars mission architecture and Mars Base Alpha buildup:


SpaceX BFR Mars transportation architectureSpaceX Mars mission early timeline

Thursday, September 28, 2017

SpaceX spaceships near the Mars City

Picture of the Day 29/9/2017 - Several SpaceX spaceships near the Mars City. Official design by SpaceX.
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Mars City by SpaceX
Updated with the 4K quality image on 19th October, 2017.

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Lockheed Martin's Mars lander concept

To compete with SpaceX for a viable manned Mars mission concept aerospace heavyweight Lockheed Martin has presented a Mars lander. It would act as a manned shuttle between proposed Mars Base Camp orbital station and Martian surface.
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Lockheed Martin Mars lander

Lockheed Martin Mars lander concept for Mars Base Camp

Monday, September 25, 2017

Poster with front view of SpaceX ITS spaceship by Sam Taylor

Digital artist Sam Taylor has made an impressive poster with a front view of SpaceX ITS spaceship.
"Explore Mars. Interplanetary Transport System"
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SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk will give an update to Interplanetary Transport System (ITS) during his presentation at the 2017 International Astronautical Conference in Adelaide, Australia, September 29, 04:30 UTC.

Saturday, September 23, 2017

Drawing of SpaceX ITS spaceship landing on Mars by Abby Garrett

Picture of the Day 23/9/2017 - Pencil drawing of a SpaceX ITS spaceship landing on Mars by American space illustrator Abby Garrett. More of her art here.

Drawing of SpaceX ITS spaceship landing on Mars by Abby Garrett

Friday, September 15, 2017

A fleet of SpaceX ITS spaceships on Mars by Sam Taylor

Picture of the Day 16/9/2017 - a fleet of SpaceX Interplanetary Transport System (ITS) spaceships has landed on Mars; a vision by digital artist Sam Taylor. Note the astronauts are already digging some systems (ISRU components? super-small modular nuclear reactors?) under the layer of Martian regolith.
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Fleet of SpaceX ITS spaceships on Mars by Sam Taylor

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

SpaceX downscaled ITS spaceship landing on Mars

Fan vision of possible SpaceX's scaled down version of the ITS spaceship (for 9m booster) landing on Mars close to another ship which has already landed; created by NASASpaceFlight.com forum members redliox and tea monster (Owen Egan).

We will learn the actual SpaceX design for the scaled down version of the Interplanetary Transport System (ITS) only during Elon Musk's presentation at the 2017 International Astronautical Conference in Adelaide, Australia, September 29.
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SpaceX downscaled ITS spaceship landing on Mars

Monday, July 31, 2017

SpaceX downscaled ITS spaceship comparison

Fan vision of possible SpaceX's scaled down version of the ITS cargo spaceship (for 9m booster) compared with the original ITS crew spaceship (for 12m booster), Space Shuttle, Orion and Dragon; created by NASASpaceFlight.com forum member, Canadian design engineer Michel Lamontagne. More of his spaceship renderings here.

We will learn the actual SpaceX design for the scaled down version of the Interplanetary Transport System (ITS) only during Elon Musk's presentation at the 2017 International Astronautical Conference in Adelaide, Australia, September 29.

SpaceX ITS Mars spaceship comparison by lamontagne