Dave Bowman

2001: A Space Odyssey3 lines on file

Open the pod bay doors, please, HAL.

A white spherical space pod with mechanical arms hovers before the closed pod bay doors of a huge white spaceship, an astronaut in red inside. — Original artwork

Open the pod bay doors, please, HAL.

Dave Bowman

A smiling yellow paper mask on a stick leans beside a white flower in a glass of water. — Original artwork

You know, of course, though he's right about the 9000 series having a perfect operational record--they do.

Dave Bowman

An astronaut in a white suit gazes through a pod window into a blazing tunnel of coloured light and stars. — Original artwork

Oh my God, it's full of stars!

Dave Bowman