a_v_bw_o_n (LEM jettison, verso hand annotated K583)

However yet another superb artists’ thought of an early LEM/CSM style and design (ca. 1962), depicting LEM ascent stage jettison. The shading, spectacular lunar terrain and total consideration to depth are spectacular. Also, at the 1:01 mark: www.youtube.com/check out?v=Smp9m7vcE-Q Credit: Parka Blogs/YouTube Kudos to A. Saporito and William A. Collopy! Mr. Źiemba appears to have… Continue reading a_v_bw_o_n (LEM jettison, verso hand annotated K583)

a_v_bw_o_n (LEM, verso hand annotated K584)

Another masterpiece artists’ strategy of an early LEM style and design (ca. 1962), this time depicting the ascent stage liftoff from the lunar surface. The shading, spectacular lunar terrain, engine plume and total focus to detail is awesome. Even additional so than the LEM ‘just landed’ scene, as that had a photograph of the design… Continue reading a_v_bw_o_n (LEM, verso hand annotated K584)