Top heavy version

by | Jul 22, 2014 | Design

One major consideration with this design is how the user can get into the cockpit. One possibility is to sit on the seat ‘backwards’ while it is tipped right back, turn the sphere to it’s level position and then the user turns around in the seat. The...

Figured out the interpanel connections

by | Jul 22, 2014 | Design

I was playing with this for a while. Inventor has trouble with spherical surfaces so I needed a way to work around this. I spent a while trying to get holes from the hexagon and pentagon to line up but the sphere messes up the dimensions. Back at the drawing board I...