The Other Side

Foolish scientists on this doomed planet were experimenting with time travel. The fools accidentally ripped the fabric of space and their entire planet was sucked into the Other Side.

The Autumnal Skies Of Kaleidiscopia City

Every season has its dramatic scenery in the skies above Kaleidiscopia City on Cordero Prime. The planet lies in the middle of a rich star cluster in the Sombrero Galaxy, thick with stars and bursting with life! Kaleidiscopia City, perhaps the most famous city in the Universe, hums with the life force of trillions of inhabitants from thousands of planets, including Earth.

This scene is from Southern Street, the musical hub of this fabled City of Gems. Haunting melodies caress the chill away from the early Autumn air.

A Stormy Afternoon By Kaleidiscopia Bay

A stormy day ends on Kaleidiscopia Bay on Cordero Prime. The Bridge of Sighs is in the background.

Venusia shines in the heavens as a greenish evening star on this world in the Sombrero Galaxy.

Electric Blue Sunset On Xerxesez II

A blue giant star gives off electric beams of energy. The blue giant is setting behind a Yo-ya tree on Xerxesez II. The planet glows with an intense aurora at all latitudes!

Cohete IV In The Andromeda Galaxy

An alien race prepares to take its first step into Outer Space on the planet Cohete IV in the Andromeda Galaxy. The rocket will travel to the dark-red moon that is sailing through Cohete's dream-like azure skies. The bizarre moon sports numerous large craters that harbour liquid water--and life.

Rojo III In The Whirlpool Galaxy

A crimson sunset heralds the rising of a scarlet moon on Rojo III in the Whirlpool Galaxy as a yellow dust-devil dances to the left. This intensely hot world can boast of a vibrant ecosystem underneath its baked surface.

How rich with life this Universe is! It is beyond all understanding, beyond all comprehension; and yet, it is.

El Mar II In The Sombrero Galaxy

A golden UFO buzzes by a beach on El Mar II in the Sombrero Galaxy. Two suns rise above the indigo waters of Echo Beach as another beautiful day begins on this sun-drenched world.

El Mar II is one of the Sombrero Galaxy's most popular vacation planets. It's mauve beaches attract beings from all over the Universe.

Sunrise On Caliente II

An art-deco sunrise heralds another steamy day on Caliente II in the Sombrero Galaxy. The entire solar system is enclosed by a Dyson's sphere made from blue crystal!

Spaceship Over The Bridge Of Sighs On Cordero Prime

A delicately winged alien spaceship sails over the Bridge of Sighs across Kaleidiscopia Harbour. Skies were party cloudy and emerald green on this beautiful autumnal day. The Corderan skies typically turn a deep indigo colour at sunset.

An Autumn Evening By Kaleidiscopia Harbour

A cool breeze off Kaleidiscopia Harbour sets the tone for an early Autumn sunset on Cordero Prime. The Bridge of Sighs is in the background. Some of the closer stars are already making their appearance on this world in the Sombrero Galaxy.

The bizarre crosses in the foreground are for an autumnal Corderan religious feast.

The Great Beacons And The Statue Of Empire On Cordero Prime

The enormous twin beacons of lights on Cordero Prime are one of the Seven Wonders of the Sombrero Galaxy! The Great Beacons can be seen from all of the thousands of colony worlds of the Cordero Empire.

The Statue Of Empire is located between the Great Beacon, and is considered the centre of this very rich galactic empire!

Riparrian III

The cities of Riparrian III are under geodesic domes because of its unstable,spotted sun.

Steamy, chocolate-coloured rivers like this one dot the planet.

Riparrian III is in the Taurus Constellation, only 75 light years away.

Sunsets Beach On Langosta III

A double sunset on Langosta III, only 200 light-years away in the direction of the Pisces Constellation. The desert meets the beach on this idyllic, but arid planet.

The aquamarine sea in the background sports a gigantic lobster species.

Lejos III

This distant world is 25 billion light years away. A brilliant galaxy rises in the East at dawn, far above the snow covered tundra landscape of Lejos III.

The tiny, white sun provides little light or heat for this very distant world.

Luna de Cosecha

The harvest moon shines through the ghostly tree branches on Echo III. This earth-like planet orbits a sun inside a rich cluster of stars in the Andromeda Galaxy. The golden moon is named Oro, and is almost 100% gold!

The Golden Courtyard On Cordero Prime

A curious full-moon dares to gaze into the Golden Courtyard of the Emperor's Palace on Cordero Prime. The starry skies above Cordero Prime are a crown of glory above this ancient castle--one of the Seven Wonders of the Sombrero Galaxy!

Twin Moons

Two nearly identical moons, Seco and Seca, orbit the planet Mohava in the Whirlpool Galaxy. Mohava is a desert world that sports aqua-blue canals.

A bizarre flying saucer sails by the tranquil but alien scenery.

Traigo II

A gigantic artificial moon rises above the surreal towers of an alien city on the planet Traigo II. The planet's solar system was ejected from the Milky Way Galaxy billions of years ago, and Traigo II is doomed to wonder the emptiness of intergalactic space for all eternity.

Only one lone star dares to shine in the dark, sacred skies of this distant world.

Hephaestus III

This rich, steamy world in the Andromeda Galaxy sports a gigantic dormant volcano. Mount Hephaestus covers over 500 square miles and rises 200 miles in the air. The volcano spawns dozens of enormous, but lazy rivers like this one. Two warm suns complete the alien scenery!

Aldebaran Dawn

Dark red Aldebaran gazes at a nameless planet in the early morning sky. Two smoky volcanoes have made an ocean of mud in the foreground. Strange, ghostlike faces haunt the skies of the forbidding planet.

Aldebaran is only 65 light-years away, it is the 'eye' of the Taurus Constellation!

City Of Gems

Kaleidiscopia City is known as The City Of Gems. The graceful, jewelled towers of the capital city of Cordero Prime act as a beacon of hope to countless quadrillions. The Emerald Tower on the right is almost 10 miles tall!

Cordero Prime circles a double star, deep inside the Sombrero Galaxy.

Quieroque

This planet in the Whirlpool Galaxy sports a red ocean of liquid ammonia. A rare eclipse of Quieroque's red dwarf sun brings out its many stars. The temperature is a very cold -225 degrees! Bizarre yellow-green bacteria covers the hills in the distance.

Life is very strong. Life is very patient and very persistent. Life is everywhere!

The Stars Like Dusto

Dusto is an earth-like planet in the Whirlpool Galaxy that is surrounded by thousands of stars less than one light-year away. The post-industrial landscape of Dusto glows red at night from its many neighbors!

Dawn Of The Great Calamity

A wicked sun begins to rise in Surreal Park. It is the dawn of the Great Calamity!

Alien Greenhouse

Exotic blooms and intense flora grow in the Emperor's Greenhouse on Cordero Prime. Scents and scenes of unimaginable splendors wait under the greenhouse roof.

Vegetation from dozens of galaxies, including the Milky Way, is featured. Strange flowers called 'lily pads' from a planet called Terra are prominently displayed in the plaza.

A green moon called Maholo rises in the jade-coloured skies of this distant world in the Sombrero Galaxy.

City Of Light

City of Dreams, City of Gems, City of Joy. Kaleidiscopia City has hundreds of nicknames throughout the Universe. The Pyramid Building is an example of the Kaleidiscopians fascination with both geometry and light.

Topiary Eclipse On Cordero Prime

Another stunning eclipse begins at dawn or Cordero Prime. The view is from the topiary section of the Emperor's Garden. The Corderans are obsessed with symmetry!

Eclipses are very common on Cordero Prime, courtesy of the planet's nine moons.

Late Summer Evening On Cordero Prime

A bittersweet evening begins at moonrise in the Emperor's Garden on Cordero Prime. The Summer days have dwindled down to only a precious few. The lush vegetation from all over the Sombrero Galaxy beckons the stars to shine in the pale evening sky.

Edge City

This notorious, domed city on Millagro V circles a purplish star in the Andromeda Galaxy. The domes keep out the lethal rays of the dying sun. Edge City is the gambling mecca of the Universe!

Cara Terra

This surreal planet in the Whirlpool Galaxy is very earth-like and also very unusual. Curious flying saucers from the Sombrero Galaxy are visiting Cara Terra. Thsy are busy observing a forest of Walking Face Trees, one of the most bizarre life-forms in the Universe!

The silvery-sun of Cara Terra gazes down at its very odd offspring.

Vulcano Dawn

Two orange suns dimly shine through the morning haze on Vulcano. A puff of water vapor escapes from a volcano on this lifeless world in the Sombrero Galaxy.

Vulcano And Pez

Vulcano is a volcanic world in the Sombrero Galaxy. The night sky has thousands of stars and a gigantic moon to turn the landscape a deep blue. A younger volcano still glows an angry red in the foreground!

The moon is called Pez. It sports two ice caps and a planet-wide ocean. Pez was named after the trillions of species of fish it proudly hosts in its alien sea!

Mars

A weak sun slowly slips behind a mesa on the Red Planet! Tracks from the Opportunity Rover and some crushed fossilized bones appear on the lower right. A few thin clouds help to decorate the cold evening sky of our mysterious neighbor.

Regulus III

This planet is only 78 light-years away in the Leo Constellation. A gigantic temple sits atop an active volcano on this oceanic world. Bizarre, kaleidoscopic patterns appear in its seas as the intense sun finally sets.

Green Evening

An ominous looking pink moon begins to rise as another green evening begins on Cordero Prime. The Emperor's Garden is lush with vegetation from all over the Sombrero Galaxy. Beds of exotic flowers with mysterious scents line a reflecting pool.

The Universe is rich with Life and incredible beauty! It is rich beyond all understanding, beyond all comprehension!

Triassicia II

This steamy world in the Andromeda Galaxy hosts a rich reptilian fauna, much like Earth in its Triassic Period. The small, butterscotch coloured sun is only 45 million miles from Triassicia.

A giant swamp lizard casts its shadow in the foreground.

Maris In The Morning

Another freezing day begins on icy Maris. A fleet of flying saucers buzzes by as the sun rises above the Ice Tower.

Here Come The Suns

Pongo IV orbits a triple-sun solar system in the Whirlpool Galaxy. The tiny planet orbits each sun individually in an exquisite ballet of celestial mechanics. Pongo IV's azure atmosphere is mostly methane. Lazy, pink clouds of chlorine gas drift by, and gaze down upon a very alien city.

Vecino III

Vecino III orbits a green and yellow star, only 1/4 light-year from Cordreo Prime. It is a ringed-world that can boast of incredible sunsets.

Both colourful suns peak through the amber rings at this beautiful world in the Sombrero Galaxy!

The Vecino flying-saucer airport glows in the foreground.

A Winter's Day On Maris

Cold Maris orbits its star about the same distance Mars orbits the Sun. Two bright blue UFO's are about to take off for Kaleidiscopia City--the capital of the Cordero Empire in the Sombrero Galaxy.

The City Of Ten-Thousand Stars

An ancient moon gazes down from its bed of stars above the blue towers of Kaleidiscopia City. The capital city of Cordero Prime lies near the center of a very rich and fertile cluster of stars, deep inside the Sombrero Galaxy!

Maris

This icy planet is a sibling of Cordero Prime and Venusia. A flying saucer is sailing between two crystalline towers in the distance. The planet is famous for its very cold beauty. Maris circles its sun about the same distance Mars circles our own star.

Venusia

Venusia is much warmer than its sister planet, Cordero Prime. It is a planet of small seas, lakes and canals. Venusia is an odd mix of Venice and Venus. Only a handful of nearby stars shine in its daytime skies

Summer Sunset Behind The Seven Towers

The fat, lazy sun takes its time setting on Cordero Prime. The sun is setting behind the Seven Towers of Kaleidiscopia City. Cordero Prime's sister planet, Venusia, takes the role of evening star in the marmalade skies of this distant world.

The Leaning Tower Of Kaleidiscopia City

The 30,000 foot Leaning Tower tilts very gently to the left in the starry skies of Kaleidiscopia City. The neon-green Cordero Museum in the foreground is only 10,000 feet high.

Bridge Of Cries

The golden Bridge Of Cries crosses the River Nil as it flows through Kaleidiscopia City. Thousands of stars in the sky can't resist gazing at themselves in the famous river as it flows to the sea. The bridge is solid gold, and is one of the Seven Wonders of the Sombrero Galaxy!

Kashmir Prime

The Summer moon rises above a tranquil seascape on Kashmir Prime. This planet is on the edge of a rich globular cluster in the Sombrero Galaxy. A constellation very much like the Southern Cross helps to decorate the sky!

Stairway To Heaven

The famous stairway is located 55 million light-years away on a planet in the Sombrero Galaxy. The planet is Cordero Prime and the place is Kaleidiscopia City.

The incredibly gigantic buildings of Kaleidiscopia City seem to touch the heavens. This building is using four-dimensional geometry. The 'stairway' is actually ten-miles high!

Cordero Prime is located in a very dense star cluster. A nearby blue sun has just gone nova!

Starry, Starry Night

The full moon is called Fue and it gracefully rises above some buildings in Kaleidiscopia City on a warm Summer's night. The massive metropolis covers 99$ of Cordero Prime's land area!

The Twin Towers Of Kaleidiscopia City

The gigantic Twin Towers eclipse a dark moon in the star-lit skies of Kaleidiscopia City on Cordero Prime. The city can boast of a 32nd Century technology. It's wide boulevards lined with endless skyscrapers seem to go on forever.

Cordero Prime is close to the center of a globular star cluster in the Sombrero Galaxy. Many of its colony worlds seem to watch from above in the dazzling skies of Kaleidiscopia City!