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an artistic black and white photo of a futuristic space station

My Version of Ulysses’ spaceship, Odysseus, from the animated series of the 80’s “Ulysse 31”. As a kid I enormously enjoyed that show, in which the hero is portrayed as a good man lost in space with his family. Of course in Homer’s Odyssey, Ulysses is a far more violent and ambiguous character, so I thought I’d design his ship to reflect his true nature…

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an image of the logo for ulysks'71 in front of some fireworks

The plot line of the series, (made by the French Jean Chalopin), describes the struggles of Ulysses and his crew against the divine entities that rule the universe, the ancient gods from Greek mythology. The Gods of Olympus are angered when Ulysses, commander of the giant spaceship, Odyssey, kills the giant Cyclops to save a group of enslaved children, including his son. Zeus sentences Ulysses to travel the universe with his crew frozen until he finds the Kingdom of Hades,

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an image of a space ship flying over the ocean in front of some rocks and water

Here are some images plus a composite of my scratch built model of Robert A Heinlein's Torchship based off of the art work (seen below) and design of Philippe Bouchet AKA "Manchu". Philippe Bouchet is a well known artist amongst the science fiction community and in my opinion one of the best artists I have seen and a very fine model builder as well. His creativity and imagination beyond compare. So on that note why not visit his web site at http://manchu-sf.blogspot.com/ and be prepared to…

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