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28 Apr 2024 00:03:54 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Colony ship  
From: Mike Horvath
Date: 13 Jan 2016 20:11:52
Message: <5696f5d8$1@news.povray.org>
On 1/11/2016 5:49 PM, Mike Horvath wrote:
> On 1/5/2016 11:31 PM, Mike Horvath wrote:
>> I decided to dust off this old scene and work on a few more bits.
>>
>> I finalized how the docking bay and engine are going to be laid out, and
>> I am happy with them.
>>
>> I also split the habitation area into two counter-rotating sections. I'm
>> thinking of making the end caps concave, like the bottom of a soda can.
>>
>> A note about the cone in front. It's supposed to be a mesh of copper or
>> gold wires that are electrically charged to keep dust from coming in
>> contact with the ship. Kind of the opposite of a solar sail. I need to
>> work on the wires a bit more to make them apparent.
>>
>> Enjoy!
>>
>>
>> Mike
>
> I changed the texture of the nose cone. I'm pretty happy with it. I
> think I got all the things done on my checklist. I will put the project
> back on the shelf until some later time when I come up with new ideas.
> For now I am done.
>
>
> Mike


Do the fuel tanks in back of the space craft appear too small? I was 
aiming for nuclear propulsion, but might switch to something else.


Mike


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