(Detail: Crew members of Endeavour watching Xióngtú launch landing craft over Gliese 667C GJ — by Ulrich Zeidler)
If you are an artist (or know one) who loves space, time’s running out to send us your vision of an interstellar future. Details for submissions can be found on our contest site (including our esteemed jury: In addition to Stephan Martiniere (National Geographic EXPLORE issue, Total Recall, TRON Legacy) are concept artists and designers Mike Okuda (Star Trek) and Steve Burg (Prometheus); technical specialists Dr. Harold “Sonny” White (NASA) and Kelvin Long (JBIS, I4IS); and starship modeling specialists Adrian Mann and Mark Rademaker.
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Also, if you want to share your work with other artists working or training in the entertainment industry, there is a CGHUB thread on the contest!
http://cghub.com/forum/showthread.php?t=19521
Winners have a chance at a cash prize, as well as the possibility of their work being recognized in a future FarMaker / Icarus Interstellar project on interstellar travel. Keynote speaker Stephan Martiniere will be revealing the winning entry in each category (Professional, Enthusiast, Children) at Starship Congress 2013!
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Sci-fi artists—time to submit your Starship to @icarusintstel’s interstellar Speed Sketch contest. goo.gl/qbM42