Monday, April 23, 2018

SpaceX Big Falcon Rocket approaching Mars; official design

Picture of the Day 23/4/2018 - SpaceX Big Falcon Rocket (BFR) spaceship (BFS) approaching Mars; official design presented by SpaceX's president & COO Gwynne Shotwell at TED 2018 conference. More images of BFR from her presentation here.

SpaceX Big Falcon Rocket (BFR) spaceship approaching Mars

Full official schematics for BFR by Elon Musk at IAC 2017

Sunday, April 22, 2018

Unloading cargo from SpaceX BFR spaceship on the Moon

Picture of the Day 22/4/2018 - Unloading cargo from SpaceX BFR spaceship (BFS) on the Moon; fan vision by Reddit user brickmack (Mack Crawford).
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Unloading cargo from SpaceX BFR spaceship at Moon Base Alpha

Friday, April 20, 2018

"New Home" on Mars by Mike Winkelmann (beeple)

Picture of the Day 20/4/2018 - "New Home" on Mars by digital fantasy artist Mike Winkelmann, better known as beeple.
More of his art here.
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"New Home" on Mars by Mike Winkelmann (beeple)

Sunday, April 15, 2018

SpaceX Big Falcon Rocket launch; images from Shotwell's latest presentation

The president & COO of SpaceX Gwynne Shotwell gave a presentation about the Big Falcon Rocket (BFR) at TED 2018 conference. Here are some images of the rocket from her presentation (open link in new tab to view image in full resolution).

SpaceX crew BFR launching from Earth:

SpaceX crew Big Falcon Rocket (BFR) launching from Earth

SpaceX crew Big Falcon Rocket (BFR) launch

Saturday, April 14, 2018

Astronaut flying a drone near Martian base by Vanessa Reig

Picture of the Day 14/4/2018 - Female astronaut flying a drone near a human base on Mars by Vanessa Reig from Spain.

Female astronaut flying a drone near a human base on Mars by Vanessa Reig

Sunday, April 8, 2018

Illustration of SpaceX BFR spaceship by Elizabeth Brockway

Picture of the Day 8/4/2018 - Illustration of SpaceX's BFR crew spaceship (BFS) for The Daily Beast by Elizabeth Brockway.
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Illustration of SpaceX BFR spaceship by Elizabeth Brockway

Monday, April 2, 2018

First plant on Mars by Samuel van der Hoeven

Picture of the Day 2/4/2018 - First naturally grown plant outside a greenhouse on Mars by Samuel van der Hoeven.
More of his art here.
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First plant on Mars by Samuel van der Hoeven

Sunday, April 1, 2018

Starman on Mars by Peter DeLuce

Picture of the Day 1/4/2018 - SpaceX's Starman having his coffee on Mars and enjoying a solar eclipse by Phobos; created by illustrator Peter DeLuce. More of his art here.
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Starman with his Tesla Roadster on Mars by Peter DeLuce

Friday, March 23, 2018

Nuclear spaceship launching from Mars by William Black

Picture of the Day 23/3/2018 - Nuclear powered SSTO (single-stage-to-orbit) spaceship launching from Mars by William Black. More of his space concept art here.

Nuclear powered spaceship launching from Mars by William Black

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Domed human colony on Mars from Surviving Mars game

Picture of the Day 20/3/2018 - human colony on Mars at night with several transparent domes from Mars city building game "Surviving Mars" by Paradox Interactive. The game was released on March 15 and this screenshot was made by gamer Ezilii.
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Domed human colony on Mars from Surviving Mars game