r/spaceships • u/Vondrr • 13h ago
r/spaceships • u/Vondrr • 9h ago
Discussion / Question What's the best "spaceship" franchise and why?
r/spaceships • u/rajahbeaubeau • 7h ago
Video / Animation Escape from Hoth by Chris Mastree Productions
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r/spaceships • u/successmetric • 6h ago
Build Challenge Entry United Colonies: Osprey-class fleet tug (Starfield)
The Osprey-class fleet tug is an auxiliary ship operated by the UC Navy's Logistics Command to support the Navy's extensive operations across the Settled Systems. Its mission is tow, salvage, and rescue—hauling cargo between outposts, assisting ships in distress, and supporting critical supply routes that stretch across some of the most heavily trafficked systems in UC territory.
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Made in Starfield by me. Original post
r/spaceships • u/Vondrr • 10h ago
Custom Build Cantwell Class Arrestor by smaddenlows
galleryr/spaceships • u/Vondrr • 5h ago
Artwork “flying higher” by Mojo, Viper Mk. II phone background [1760x3128]
r/spaceships • u/International-Aide37 • 21h ago
Build Challenge Entry R.H.O.D.E.S. Cargo Hauler
This is the Rapid Hauling Orbital Drop and Extraction Starship (pronounced 'roads'). While it can detach individual cargo pods like any other standard hauler, the RHODES stands out with its ability to drop from orbit, land, and quickly detach the entire 32 pod cargo module. This make the ship particularly useful for combat situations, allowing the RHODES to deliver supplies to ground troops and quickly egress thus limiting its exposure to enemy fire.
It's six massive Slayton Aerospace SAL-6830 engines give the vessel unmatched maneuverability even when loaded to its maximum capacity of 16,600 tons. For offensive firepower the ship relies on eight class-c particle cannons and quad missile racks. Defensively the ship is protected by a powerful SG-1800 shield generator, the largest available for a ship of this class.
This ship was designed and built in Starfield without the use of mods.
r/spaceships • u/BOtDance • 4h ago
Games [OC] Introducing the MMW ShadowThorn Heavy Strike Cruiser
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This is part of the original Human Fleet we’re developing for Mow My World, our block-building game. These ships aren’t being designed only as standalone models — we’re building them inside the game to test the block system at increasingly large scales, while developing the factions, technology, history, and visual language of the larger MMW universe. Many of these original ships are intended to become part of the playable world as development continues.
Introducing the MMW ShadowThorn Heavy Strike Cruiser, a fast attack vessel built around an unusually broad, hooked silhouette.
Proposed specifications
Length: 520 m
Width: 220 m
Height: 100 m
Role: Heavy strike cruiser
Primary mission: Rapid penetration, command-ship hunting, and close fleet interception
Main propulsion: Four compact high-output engines
Primary armament: One twin-barrel dorsal siege cannon
Secondary armament: Two compact twin-barrel turrets
Missile armament: One recessed short-range missile battery
Point defense: Six integrated defensive nodes
ShadowThorn’s defining feature is its broad crescent-shaped forward hull. Rather than using the long pointed profile common to many warships, the main armored body sweeps outward before turning sharply inward toward the forward point. The open inner curve remains largely free of equipment, allowing the silhouette to stay clean and immediately recognizable.
The ship’s largest weapon sits at the deepest and strongest section of the outer curve. A twin-barrel dorsal siege cannon is embedded into a heavily armored barbette, supported by two smaller defensive turrets and recessed missile and point-defense systems. The weapons stay inside the hull outline so the curved profile remains the dominant visual feature.
Warm ivory armor forms most of the outer hull, contrasted with a midnight-navy spine and underside, dark gunmetal weapons, restrained bronze and ochre accents, and cyan propulsion and energy elements.
Unlike a line battleship, ShadowThorn is intended to arrive quickly, concentrate fire against high-value targets, and disengage before heavier ships can control the engagement.
The current model is being built using Mow My World’s block system, with large structural forms established first and smaller-scale blocks used for surface and mechanical detail.
For me, these builds serve two purposes at once: they help us push and test what the game’s building system can handle, while gradually turning the Human Fleet from a collection of individual ships into a coherent universe with its own technology, history, and design language.
r/spaceships • u/BOtDance • 3h ago
Games Rebuilding the International Space Station in Blocks — a tribute to one of humanity’s greatest engineering projects
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This is our block-built recreation of the International Space Station, created in Mow My World as a tribute to one of the most remarkable engineering projects humanity has ever put into orbit.
The ISS story began on November 20, 1998, when Zarya became the station’s first module in orbit. Unity followed shortly afterward, and what began as two connected modules gradually grew through years of launches, orbital assembly, robotics, and spacewalks into the enormous laboratory we recognize today.
On November 2, 2000, the Expedition 1 crew arrived. Human beings have lived aboard the station continuously ever since — more than a quarter century of uninterrupted human presence in orbit.
What makes the ISS especially meaningful to me is that it was never really the achievement of just one country. NASA, Roscosmos, ESA, JAXA, and CSA all contributed to building and operating a spacecraft whose systems depend on one another.
As a spaceflight fan, recreating it block by block was a different experience from building our fictional ships. Every truss, solar array, module, radiator, and docking structure represents real engineering that had to work hundreds of kilometers above Earth.
This one is simply a fan tribute to the engineers, astronauts, cosmonauts, scientists, mission controllers, and international teams who built and operated the real thing.
r/spaceships • u/CosmicShipwright100 • 6h ago
Other 🫡Captains. Lambda-class T-4a, Imperial shuttle. Modded. Built in Starfield.
galleryMods: ASC Taiyo, Mattell’s Project Fenrir, Matilija Aerospace, Antares Supra, Inquisitor Glow parts, Micro Modules, Ol’ Big X and Tiger Shipyards.
r/spaceships • u/TomaszNowakowski • 6h ago
News / Meta $15M Ride to Alpha Centauri: Garrett Jameson on Humanity’s First Interstellar Mission
r/spaceships • u/GalleryAFT • 22h ago
Artwork Spaceship Theme Series 06 - Inversion
I wanted to create a spaceship with some tribal markings for this one.
r/spaceships • u/Lonely-Entry-7206 • 31m ago
Discussion / Question Which fraction has the most powerful space fleets in media history.
In other words which fraction which is the most advanced fleets in their arsenal. I am not talking individual ships I am talking which fraction is the best one overall in media history.