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Your Gateway to the Cosmos, One Curiosity at a Time.
Welcome to gekko, a humble corner of the internet where the wonders of space exploration meet the comfort of your home. Our store is a celebration of the human spirit’s journey into the cosmos, offering carefully crafted mementos that echo our past achievements and future aspirations in space exploration.
From 3D printed Starship Launch Mementos available in a variety of materials, each item in our store is a small piece of a larger story. They are not just products, but symbols of our collective curiosity and ambition, tokens of a journey that is as much about us as it is about the stars.
But the gekko experience is more than just our store. We also host a blog that explores a wide range of space-related topics. From the subtle influence of science fiction on our perception of space to the practical realities of space missions, our blog posts offer a reflection on the vast universe beyond our planet.
We don’t claim to have all the answers, but we do promise a thoughtful exploration of space and our place in it. Our blog posts aim to pique your curiosity, offering a fresh perspective on the complexities and wonders of space exploration, and perhaps, kindling a spark of curiosity about what the future holds.
So, why not take a moment to explore? Step into our store, peruse our blog, and let gekko guide you on a gentle journey from the earth to the stars. After all, the universe is not just a place to explore, but also a source of endless wonder and inspiration.
SpaceX* Starship Launch 2023-04-20 Demonstrates Resilience in Face of Challenges, Paving the Way for Future Success
The historic launch of SpaceX’s Starship on April 20, 2023, marked an important step forward in space exploration, despite a few challenges along the way. While the second stage did not ignite as planned, leading to the rocket’s intentional destruction, the mission showcased the resilience and adaptability of the SpaceX team. The lessons learned from this experience will undoubtedly contribute to future improvements, bringing us closer to achieving reliable and efficient space travel.
During the live broadcast, it became apparent that 5 of the 33 engines had failed shortly after takeoff. The surreal sight inspired us to make a piece of jewelry to commemorate this historic day.
The result is an object that we have individually produced in a 3D printing process by renowned manufacturers. The price is determined by the size and the chosen material (steel, sterling silver or titanium). In addition, it is possible to provide the ยปexhaust nozzlesยซ with small precious stones. Please ask us about the possibility of customization – we will be happy to make you an individual offer.
Details of the historic launch can be found on the SpaceX homepage.
*Disclaimer: gekko, Gesellschaft fรผr Kommunikation und Kooperation mbH, its subsidiaries and affiliates, are independent entities and are in no way affiliated with, endorsed by, or contracted by SpaceX. Any references to SpaceX’s products or logos are purely for identification purposes and do not constitute an endorsement or partnership. Any opinions, views, or statements expressed by gekko are solely our own and do not represent the views or policies of SpaceX. All information provided by gekko is for general informational purposes only, and we make no representations or warranties of any kind regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or suitability of any information mentioned or discussed. All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners.
