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Orion project - Artist view

author: Joe Bergeron/Novapix

reference: e-ill02-00100

Image Size 300 DPI: 15 * 10 cm

This digital image depicts what is surely the most macho of all methods for interplanetary travel! This spacecraft poops out atomic bombs which explode behind it, imparting momentum to the shock-mounted pressure plate at the rear and propelling the ship.

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2006 - ASTRONOMY - ILLUSTRATION - NUCLEAR - ORION - PROPULSION - SCIENCE FICTION - SPACE - SPACECRAFT - SPACESHIP - STAR -