[Future Snake Eater]

Very nice work! The edges of the blue nebula could use some softening, but it's looking great!

OK, it's my turn. A little piece I did in Blender:

Inspired by this scene from the movie "Sunshine." My sun still has a long way to go to look that awesome, though.

[cripplecreek]

I use a lot of tutorials and make them my own as I go along.

http://acrisdesign.com/2009/10/27-excellent-planet-and-space-photoshop-tutorials/

http://www.solarvoyager.com/tutorials.asp

[cripplecreek]

BTW. I liked the movie “Sunshine” for some reason.