269-the-gods-themselves-dixon

269-the-gods-themselves-dixon 269-the-gods-themselves-dixon – This detailed astronomical illustration depicts a bustling lunar base situated within a rugged, cratered valley on the Moon. To the left, a large, ringed experimental machine or energy collector glows with an intense, starburst center, casting a warm light across the gray lunar regolith. On the right, a multi-level facility with solar panels and a hangar door is built directly into a steep crater wall, where two astronauts stand on a nearby ridge observing a half-illuminated Earth hanging in the deep, star-filled black sky. Cover painting for Asimov novel "The Gods Themselves" about a parallel universe. Acrylic, 1993. © Don Dixon — 269-the-gods-themselves-dixon – This detailed astronomical illustration depicts a bustling lunar base situated within a rugged, cratered valley on the Moon. To the left, a large, ringed experimental machine or energy collector glows with an intense, starburst center, casting a warm light across the gray lunar regolith. On the right, a multi-level facility with solar panels and a hangar door is built directly into a steep crater wall, where two astronauts stand on a nearby ridge observing a half-illuminated Earth hanging in the deep, star-filled black sky. Cover painting for Asimov novel "The Gods Themselves" about a parallel universe. Acrylic, 1993. © Don Dixon
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