Collage sci-fi art by Bryan Olson.
Pulp sci-fi magazines satirized in Disney’s “Mars and Beyond” (1957).
USS Enterprise (STAR TREK) designs by Matt Jefferies.
Illustration from OUR COUNTRY AND ITS RESOURCES (1917).
A family photo left on the moon by Apollo 16 astronaut, Charlie Duke in 1973. If I understand space magic correctly, it’s still there—as is the footprint.
Il était une fois l’espace (Once Upon a Time… Space) was a French animated sci-fi series from 1982, and one of my first TV memories.
The show had an educational side: it explained concepts such as the rings of Saturn, or black holes. I was too young to understand—but not to listen.
Whenever I’m bored I sometimes talk like Maestro (4th image, right), who had this wobbly old man’s voice.