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The Spaceshipper 🚀

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2001: A space Odyssey (1968): Orion III Spaceplane & Space Station V, art by Robert T. McCall

25/9/26, 8:11 am54 reposts291 likes

Niall McAuley

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Now in colour!

Jeff

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So much in that really got me going with SF books, probably the first outside Dan Dare etc. TV shows already of course but this bumped me into the books.

Leonard Klar

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It got me into classical and, especially, C20th music because of the soundtrack.

Jeff

@jeffm2018.bsky.social

It is sublime, the Blue Danube bit.

Jeff

@jeffm2018.bsky.social

But then folks were playing a lot of Strauss’s music and similar.

JustKoolComix

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Nice! Thanks for sharing!

RoyBattyNxs6🌻🇺🇦

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McCall accurately depicting the coastline... that's Bab al-Mandab Strait and the Strait of Hormuz there. Beautiful work.

The Abominable Frenchman 🇫🇷 🇺🇸🔞 Zrath-Smiley

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We had a future.