Oort Cloud Comet Heading This Way, Someone Imagined It Impacting the Moon
5 Jul 2022, 07:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / On July 14, a comet called C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS) will reach its closest point to Earth, 168 million miles (270 million km) away, yet here it is hitting the Moon
Mutant Saturn Rocket Would Have Lifted One Million Pounds. That’s 347 Tesla Roadsters
1 Jul 2022, 09:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Back in the late 1960s, Boeing envisioned a version of the Saturn rocket capable of lifting no less than one million pounds
Fat SASSTO Rocket Looks More Like a Warhead in Clip From an Alternate Reality
3 Jun 2022, 13:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Saturn Application Single Stage to Orbit (SASSTO) is a rocket design envisioned back in the 1960s by Douglas Aircraft Company engineer Philip Bono
Elephants Don’t Really Mix With Rockets. Still, Here’s How Many Would Fit in One
23 May 2022, 11:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Animation specialist Hazegrayart releases a video showing how many elephants would fit in rocket concepts that never came to be
America’s Never-Made Heavy Lift NLS Takes Flight for the First and Last Time
29 Apr 2022, 12:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Animation video shows how a launch of the never-made National Launch System (NLS) in heavy lift configuration would have looked like
First SpaceX Starship Landings on Mars Are the Coolest Things the Future Will Bring
24 Apr 2022, 02:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Visual animation shows the first SpaceX Starships arriving on Mars, under the watchful camera of a rover already there, and to the amazement of us all
NASA’s Comet Rocket Is What Should Have Kickstarted the Colonization of the Moon
16 Apr 2022, 02:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Video animation shows the never-made NASA Comet rocket taking off, should have put humans on the Moon back in the 2010s.
This Boeing Spaceplane Could Have Been the Ultimate Space Freighter, Exists Only Here
21 Mar 2022, 08:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boeing Space Freighter is a 1970s spaceplane design that never came to be, brought back to life by an animation video showing it at work
ISS Ditches Russian Modules to the Tunes of Ukraine’s National Anthem in Fresh Animation
14 Mar 2022, 10:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following Russia's threats to abandon the International Space Station, animation specialist Hazegrayart shows the reduced ISS to the tunes of Ukraine's anthem
Nuclear-Powered Airliner Can Carry 600 Passengers at Mach 6, But Only in Sim
21 Feb 2022, 12:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Video simulation shows a non-descript airliner powered by nuclear reactors, is should be capable of seating 600 and hitting Mach 6
Star Raker Spaceship Concept Could Have Changed the World, CGI Video Shows How
15 Feb 2022, 09:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Animation shows the 1970s proposed Rockwell International Star Raker in action, an airplane-like spaceship that could have reshaped the world
Fat Lockheed LS-200 Star Clipper Spaceplane Has Star Wars Vibes to It in What If Video
14 Feb 2022, 08:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / CGI video shows how the Lockheed LS-200 Star Clipper spaceplane might have looked like during launch, orbital flight, and return to Earth
Forgotten DC-3 Space Shuttle Concept Gets to Sim Fly for the First Time
7 Feb 2022, 14:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Video simulations shows how NASA's early space shuttle concept, the DC-3, might have worked had it been approved for production.
Apollo 12 Survived Two Lightning Strikes, Original Audio Over CGI Video Shows the Turmoil
17 Jan 2022, 13:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Back in 1969, the Apollo 12 mission got hit by lightning twice during ascent, but kept going to the Moon. CGI video shows critical moments, with original audio
Asteroids Hitting the Moon Is Not Something We’d Like to See for Real
2 Dec 2021, 15:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Simulation video shows how asteroid impacts on the Moon may appear as seen from here on Earth, sight is truly frightening
SLS Rocket Turns to Dust as It Strips to Reveal Its Secrets
11 Nov 2021, 16:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Animation shows the inner workings of the Space Launch System rocket that will form the backbone of the Artemis Moon exploration program
Baikal Heavy on Flyback Boosters Is How Russia Could Have Bested America
27 Oct 2021, 11:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Baikal flyback booster was a concept the Russians have been toying with at the start of the 2000s, but never came to be
This Is How the International Space Station Will Burn Up Crashing Into the Earth
2 Oct 2021, 07:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Animation video gives us a glimpse into how the International Space Station will crash into our planet in the not so distant future
See-Through Soyuz Rocket Launch Animation Reveals a Surprise at the End
5 Aug 2021, 09:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Animation showing a transparent Soyuz rocket taking off reveals the inner workings of the hardware as it heads toward space