Tag: Moon
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Defying Gravity: The Extraordinary Cavorite Sphere.
In “The First Men on the Moon”, H.G. Wells presented the idea of the Cavorite Sphere, a visionary spacecraft that grasped the imagination of readers and scientists. It is powered by a substance known as Cavarite, which allows it to overcome gravity and undertake a journey to the Moon.
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The Wonders of Orreries: A Fascinating Look at the Mechanical Model of the Solar System.
Imagine a beautifully crafted model, typically made of brass or other metals, with a central sun and planets attached on rotating arms. Some models even include moons and other celestial bodies, adding to their intricate design. By turning a crank or handle, the user sets the orrery in motion, and a mesmerizing dance of the…
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Old City under the Moon: A Steampunk Surreal Oil Painting of a City that Reaches for the Stars
This blog post explores the meaning and significance of the painting “Old City under the Moon” by MasterOgon. The painting is a steampunk surreal oil painting of a city that seems grounded in reality and yet also reaches for the stars. It is a painting full of beauty, mystery, and wonder.
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Jules Verne Steampunk Inspired Tellurian Orrery Solar System Orbiter Model.
This website contains links to our partners’ websites. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases. Much like the solar systems we painstakingly produce, this is a model we’ve transformed by a little ingenuity, metallic paint, art images from ancient designs printed on canvas, antique gels, many coats of polymers and many many hours of…
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