science fiction

  1. XP67_Moonbat

    Starflight One- Space Flicks From Back In The Day

    Another one of those flashbacks I had while looking for that old ALSV article was about a movie regarding a stranded spaceplane getting rescued by the shuttle Columbia. Saw it ages ago on KTLA's Saturday matinee or something like that. They usually ran crapfest TV movies around noon. After...
  2. Triton

    Renowned space artist Robert McCall dead at 90

    Renowned space artist Robert McCall, whose artwork may be found on many attachments here at Secret Projects illustrating various NASA concepts, died of a heart attack on February 26, 2010 at Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn Hospital. He was 90 years old. Obituary at Space.com...
  3. Triton

    "2010: The Year We Make Contact" (1984)

    Production design from the MGM motion picture 2010: The Year We Make Contact by Syd Mead. The film, written and directed by Peter Hyams, is based on the novel 2010: Odyssey Two by Arthur C Clarke.
  4. Michel Van

    is this a Russian Spacecraft or Sci-fi from Russia ?

    I found this picture here http://helgas-galaktische-funkbude.blogspot.com/2009/05/der-russisch-kommunistische-kugelraumer.html See picture all i know is from 1960's but is this Sci-Fi Illustration or "real" Project ?
  5. O

    Patlabor 2 F-15 and F-16 concepts

    Here's an anime concept showing underbody conformal tanks/bays for an F-16, to answer the complaint about dorsal missile carriage. Couple that with the diverterless inlet and F-16XL style large wing, and you would have something interesting to work with.
  6. Orionblamblam

    Nope, no aliens...

    Devil's Tower. Absolutely *zero* points for catching the vague cultural reference...
  7. Michel Van

    Jules Verne "Albatros" a more realistic look

    Jules Verne was a Genius with books like "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" and submarine "Nautilus" in "Robur the Conqueror" published in 1886 feature the "Albatross" a Airship equip with 37 vertical propellers. the Albatross can be see as precursor to Helicopter but how look and work a...
  8. G

    A20 from Arthur C.Clarke short story "Inheritance"

    I've always liked this story, which has a few design details in it about the (fictitious) two-stage rocket A20. I've always imagined it as being rather like an R.A.Smith-style "son of V2" with a retractable wing upper stage. Fired up by "The Spaceship Handbook", I'd like to try drawing this...
  9. Michel Van

    Optical Stealth Possible?

    you know it from TV in Star Trek, the Klingons and Romulan use Cloaking device or in Anime Full Metall Panic, have Invisible Helicopter. only Sci Fi ? NO ! in 2006 David Schurig and his colleagues at Duke University in Durham, imagined the first and most primitive Cloaking device . It...
  10. R

    V-2000 StarFire

    This is the one just close to something showed in Science fiction movie at most.
  11. Orionblamblam

    The 6th Day - Whispercraft

    This was a design from the movie "The 6th Day," designed by Rob Cobb. Normally, wouldn't quite fit in here, being sci-fi and all... but according to an interview with Cobb, the US Army expressed interest in the design. So, you never know... This is the master model, nearing completion. Molds...
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