In the 1970′s the Princeton physicist Gerard O’Neill with the help of NASA Ames Research Center and Stanford University held a series of space colony summer studies which explored the possibilities of humans living in giant orbiting spaceships. Colonies housing about 10,000 people were designed and a number of artistic renderings of the concepts were made. (More images and higher resolutions are available from here). (Via)
It’s the Citadel (complete with Presidium and Wards)!
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In the 1970′s, Princeton physicist Gerard O’Neill, with the help of NASA Ames Research Center and Stanford University,...
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I can see the inspiration for the Citadel in Mass Effect
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fuck yeah o’neill cylinder is the best
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It’s the Citadel (complete with Presidium and Wards)!
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