Many design projects have started with Lego building blocks, but the ship-based launch system for Space Perspective’s Spaceship Neptune balloon and capsule is a most unique and remarkable example. “We…
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This Spanish Space Balloon Will Start Flying From Seville to the Stratosphere Next Year
by multimill
One futuristic space balloon could be up, up, and away as soon as next year. EOS-X Space, the first Spanish space exploration company, has just announced that its Spaceship capsules…
Photo: Courtesy of Dior We’ve seen our favourite K-celebrities become ambassadors for world-renowned fashion brands; fronting iconic campaigns and runway show looks that go viral overnight. BTS’s Jung Kook representing Calvin Klein broke the internet, while NewJeans, as the face…