As a result, during cruise flight, the X5 flies more like a fixed-wing aircraft than a multicopter. Locally, his work has been exhibited at The Surrey Steampunk Convivial alongside eminent Steampunk artists Herr Doktor and Joe Slatter, and a book of his drawing and writing is in the process of being published.īen is responsible for the overall design of the statue, and is coordinating the build. The Cavorite X5 is an eVTOL aircraft designed by Horizon Aircraft utilizing 16 duct-in-wing motors which allow the aircraft to move vertically, and a more powerful hybrid-electric motor to produce more powerful horizontal thrust. The image is created to appear as though Aurora had made all the kits that we as kids of the 1960's and 70's could have ever imagined. The sphere launched and its three passengers made. This is a full size 13 X 7 X 2 Aurora Fantasy Box with artwork by David Herfel. Professor Cavor invented an antigravity substance, cavorite, which he painted onto his outer space sphere. He is also collaborating with the sustainable living charity, Ecolocal regarding solar power and lighting for the interior of the sculpture.īen is a known “Steampunk artist” within the movement: his sculpture work has been exhibited at The Greatest Steampunk Exhibition, (the longest running Steampunk exhibition in the world), hosted by Kew Bridge Steam Museum for three months, and he has also been active in the Lincoln “Asylum” event – the largest gathering of Steampunks in the world. Cavorite Sphere - First Men in the Moon - Aurora Fantasy Box. Ben is in early discussions with local sculptor, boat builder and metal worker, Richard Stickney and an engineer at the moment. As depicted in the film, the 'sphere' was a multi-sided bathosphere-like contraption studded with rail car bumpers that allowed it to make a 'hard' landing on the moon and roll safely to a stop. Wells lived when he wrote the Time Machine. In this romance, Wells imagines a substance called Cavorite, after its inventor, which is resistant to gravity. Richard Stickney of T and F Welding is a boat-builder with many years of experience, and has worked on things as diverse as giant spiders and metal corsets in the past, although this will be the first Cavorite sphere he has worked on Richard will be working on creating the outer shell of the Cavorite sphere, and the Time Machine. This is a full size 13 X 7 X 2 Aurora Fantasy Box with artwork by David Herfel. Ben Henderson is a local Steampunk artist who happens to live in The Avenue - a few doors down the road from where H. 29.99 Cavorite Sphere - First Men in the Moon - Aurora Fantasy Box.
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