I decided I wanted my region to be based on the USSR because you know you want to see a Chernobyl Pokémon.

Plus, Kozmokel and Kozmudrel would make more sense since they're based on cosmonauts, which came around when the USSR was a thing. But uhh, there's Kozmokel's evo.

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Plus some spot illustrations! smol cosmonauts ❤️🚀

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Post-Soviet visual. "Cosmonauts" lacquer box by Alexey Zhiryakov, Russia, 2006

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Future cosmonauts on a world with three suns, painted by Andrei Sokolov, printed 1973.

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March 29, 1961: At a Soviet Academy of Science press conference about the imminent flight of a human into space, a spokesperson refutes Western reports that Russian cosmonauts had died in secret space missions. This is a “complete fabrication…entirely and absolutely unfounded.”

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2 years into our manned mission to Mars we were woken from stasis
An alert, we were under attack
“Just asteroids” we agreed as we made our way to the bridge
But no

Russian cosmonauts gone in space picking off other missions
We strapped-in ready for war

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January 15, 1975: Space Mountain opens at Walt Disney World. (It will be visited by real astronauts and cosmonauts within a few days.)

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... I see here smart and strong modern women - engineers, journalists, scientists and cosmonauts. I think the message is that it’s not only their looks that makes them attractive, but also their intelligence and professionalism.

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Future cosmonauts catch a connecting flight on the journey to Mars. Space art by Andrei Sokolov, 1967.

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I guess I should post this since I posted the business cards yesterday--this is a lighting test of an early iteration of one of the Cosmonauts cast. So dramatic!

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I felt like drawing my favorite camper, Chloe from
I love the fan theory of Chloe being able to hear the voices of the dead. Or in this case, lost cosmonauts.

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Future cosmonauts on Europa, moon of Jupiter, illustrated by Nikolai Kolchitsky, late 1950s.

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galaktika and the (other) cosmonauts

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land safely, cosmonauts

a little late night doodle to try and process all the feelings made me feel

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