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NAR Space Division

I’m pretty certain these two images are by the same hand, but which one? They’re both heavily referenced and painted in what I would describe as North American Rockwell’s house style, but the palette and brushwork bring me back to a beautiful painting Don Bester did of the Saturn Shuttle. I could be wrong, but that’s the box I’m checking for now.

Shuttle Program at Astronautix

Image credit: North American Rockwell

Image source: Mike Acs

Space Station

Space Station 1970 at Astronautix

Image credit: North American Rockwell

Image source: Drew Granston

Mars Convoy

EMPIRE at Astronautix

Image credit: Convair

Image source: SDASM Archives

Shuttle by Donald Bester

Shuttle Program at Astronautix

Image credit: North American Rockwell

Image source: Numbers Station

Henry Lozano Jr. Gallery

Shuttle Program at Astronautix

Image credit: North American Rockwell

Image source: Numbers Station

Phase A

Space Station 1970 at Astronautix

Image credit: Krafft Ehricke Papers / North American Rockwell

Image source: NASM

KAE Papers

Space Station 1970 at Astronautix

Image credit: Krafft Ehricke Papers / North American Rockwell

Image source: NASM

Shuttle Docking

Our World in Space by Isaac Asimov & Robert McCall (1974)

Image credit: Robert McCall

Image source: Numbers Station

The Pod

Our World in Space
Robert McCall & Isaac Asimov
New York Graphic Society, 1974

Image credit: Robert McCall

Image source: Numbers Station

Exploration Continues

Our World in Space
Robert McCall & Isaac Asimov
New York Graphic Society, 1974

Image credit: Robert McCall

Image source: Numbers Station

Single Large Booster

Our World in Space
Robert McCall & Isaac Asimov
New York Graphic Society, 1974

Image source: Numbers Station

Shuttles At Work

Space shuttles at work. In the background a space station cluster extends its manipulating arms to assist a shuttlecraft in docking.

A shuttle in Earth orbit deploying its payload.

Our World in Space
Robert McCall & Isaac Asimov
New York Graphic Society, 1974

Image credit: Robert McCall

Image source: Numbers Station