Space Shuttle Discovery 3D Model

Space Shuttle Discovery is a 3D model available in our online library.

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Overview

Space Shuttle Discovery 3D Model is a high-quality, detailed spacecraft model designed for visualization, game development, architectural/educational projects, and creative media. This 3D asset captures the iconic shape and proportions of the famous Space Shuttle Discovery, making it a great choice for sci‑fi scenes, launch simulations, museum displays, concept art, and cinematic renders.

Use it for:

  • 3D rendering and still images (high-detail modeling for close-up views)
  • Video production, animation, and VFX scenes
  • Game assets and real-time applications
  • Educational content and interactive 3D presentations
  • Concept visualization for space-themed design

Usage patterns:

  • Ideal as a hero prop in space scenes (launch pads, orbiting environments, hangars).
  • Works well as a reference model for spacecraft studies, modeling practice, and design iteration.
  • Compatible with real-time workflows when imported into modern engines for scene building and lighting setups.
  • Great for animation workflows—use it as a main object or integrate it into larger spacecraft/launch sequences.

File formats included: Downloadable MAX, OBJ, FBX, C4D, and BLEND formats, so you can use the model in your preferred pipeline without limitations.

Software compatibility: Supports workflows in popular 3D tools and engines including Blender, Autodesk 3ds Max, Maya, Cinema 4D, Unreal Engine, and other compatible 3D software capable of importing these standard formats.

Bring your space scenes to life with the Space Shuttle Discovery 3D asset—download the model files, import into your software, and start building, rendering, or animating right away.

Uploaded by E.M. de Ruiter on July 2007

License

  • Royalty-Free License.
  • Commercial and editorial use according to site license terms.
  • Redistribution of source files is not allowed.
  • Please review the full license details before using the model in published work.

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3D File Formats Compatibility

Polygonal 3D Models

Downloadable formats:

.max, .obj, .fbx, .blend, .c4d

Compatible with:

3ds Max, Blender, Maya, Cinema 4D, Houdini, Modo, Unity, Unreal Engine, SketchUp, Substance 3D, ZBrush and more.

Exportable formats:

3D Studio Legacy (.3ds), AutoCAD (.dxf; .dwg), Alembic (.abc), Rhino (.3dm), SketchUp (.skp), Collada (.dae), Stereolithography (.stl), DirectX (.x), Graphics Library Transmission Format (.glb; .gltf), Universal Scene Description (.usd; .usdz), Virtual Reality Modeling Language (.vrml; .wrl), Extensible 3D (.x3d)

CAD Solid Models

Downloadable formats:

.step (AP214), .iges (5.3)

Compatible with:

SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, Siemens NX, Fusion 360, Solid Edge, Plasticity, Rhinoceros, CATIA, ACIS and other CAD/CAM/CAE software.

CAD models can also be exported as polygonal 3D meshes.