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O USCSS Nostromo é uma espaçonave fictícia, apresentada no filme estadunidense, de 1979, Alien (br: Alien, o Oitavo Passageiro). O nome veio do herói epônimo do romance Nostromo, de 1904, do escritor Joseph Conrad. O design do Nostromo é creditado aos ilustradores Ron Cobb e Chris Foss. [1]
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The USCSS Nostromo was constructed in 2101 as an interstellar cruiser, but was refitted in 2116 as a commercial towing vehicle. The Nostromo was subsequently operated as a commercial hauler, transporting automated ore and oil refineries between the outer colonies and Earth. As part of this retrofit, the ship's original Saturn J-3000 engines were re...
The ship's name was taken from the eponymous hero of the 1904 novel Nostromo by Joseph Conrad. It was originally called the Snark, after the Lewis Carroll poem The Hunting of the Snark, then later the Leviathan, before Ridley Scott chose Nostromo due to his love of Conrad's works. People and places from Conrad's works would go on to feature repeate...
The Nostromo's early names, Snark and Leviathan, are referenced in the names of the USCSS Snark and the UAS Leviathan, two vessels Dallas served on prior to becoming captain of the Nostromo.One of the opening scenes of Alien shows the computer waking-up, after which a console reads "CAPACITY. 200 000 000 TONNES". This means that even with the weight of the refining equipment factored...Some of the computer displays from the Nostromo were reused in Ridley Scott's later film Blade Runner.Some moviegoers mistake the refinery for the Nostromo and have confused the Nostromo itself when it detaches from the refinery for the shuttle Narcissus. The refinery is never actually inhabited in...Alien/novel/photonovel/comicAliens/novel (mentioned only)Nostromo is an Italian expatriate who has risen to his position through his bravery and daring exploits. ("Nostromo" is Italian for "shipmate" or "boatswain", but the name could also be considered a corruption of the Italian phrase "nostro uomo" or "nostr'uomo", meaning "our man").
- Joseph Conrad
- 1904
Based on a story by O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett, it follows the crew of the commercial space tug Nostromo, who, after coming across a mysterious derelict spaceship on an uncharted planetoid, find themselves up against a deadly and aggressive extraterrestrial loose within their vessel.
Nostromo é um romance histórico que retrata a revolução de Sulaco, uma província fictícia da América Latina, no século XIX. É considerado o melhor livro de Conrad e um clássico da literatura inglesa.
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