The New York Daily News published this story on December 13, 2012.
The story quotes two National Space Society Directors: Mark Hopkins and Al Globus.
“Amazing artwork from the 1970s shows scientists’ vision of creating settlements in space. They got most of it right, say experts. But funding for the massive endeavor remains a large hurdle.”
Read the story at: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/amazing-1970s-artwork-envisions-colonized-space-article-1.1219511
See higher resolution versions of all the art work on the NSS website: https://nss.org/settlement/nasa/70sArt/art.html
Image: Cutaway view of the Stanford Torus space settlement design for 10,000 inhabitants. From Space Settlements: A Design Study, NASA SP-413 (1977), online at https://nss.org/settlement/nasa/75SummerStudy/Design.html.
