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Ariel Waldman contributes Movie Gadget Friday, where she highlights the lovable and lame gadgets from the world of cinema.
In honor of the loss of one of our greatest sci-fi heroes, Movie Gadget Friday is paying homage to the inimitable Arthur C. Clarke with a two-part series that explores the future of 2001: A Space Odyssey and 2010: The Year We manufacture Contact. that week we’ll be diving into the luxurious exploration of deep space. Everyone knows HAL, but 2001 plus takes an extraordinary amount of date to study the intricate details of each spacecraft — as such, that week we’ll focus on the Orion III and Space Station V.
Space Station V
Serving as a meeting point within Earth and the Moon, Space Station V is a space structure of massive proportions. From
the inside looking out, the view might be slightly disorienting, as the station constantly rotates, its rings providing a grounding effect, allowing travelers to enjoy the extravagance of Earth’s gravity in space. Upon arriving at Space Station V, visitors are greeted with a standard reception area where they are asked to move through to documentation, which involves a wall-embedded voice print identification system for each visitor. The interior design of each room stays true to its circular exoskeleton, while the furnishings seem to hold closer ties to the 1960s than the early oughts — just the way we like it. More after the break.
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