The deck is printed in full color, on high-quality PVC by Parksons Cartamundi. This is the second updated version. The first version was launched as a Kickstarter project which got 380% funded, with backers from 39 countries.
What's inside?
How is the deck organized?
The Solar Deck is divided into 4 sub-themes, for each of the four suits of the deck.
Hearts: Concepts related to Solar science and exploration
#13 cards on various fundamental concepts related to the beautiful field of solar science and exploration. Three of the cards are shown above.
Clubs: Epic Space Probes
#13 cards on epic space probes sent by different countries and space organizations. Priority is given to the probes who achieved something "first" or did something very significant. Three of the cards are shown above.
Diamonds: The complete Solar System
#13 cards covering various components of the solar system. We have tried to cover the various widely-known and lesser-known elements of the solar system. Three of the cards are shown above.
Spades: Renowned Scientists and Innovators
#13 cards on renowned scientists and innovators who have made significant contributions to the field of Solar Science. They have helped mankind in expanding their knowledge of the solar system. Three of the cards are shown above.
Technical Specifications
Poker sized paper cards: 63.5 mm x 88.9 mm (2.5 inches x 3.5 inches)
Card stock: Premium 320 gsm triple-layered board with a black core in between to enhance both — the card's opacity and resistance to bends/creases.
Printed by: Parksons Cartamundi
All-color, premium fade-resistant printing ensures the longevity of artwork's colors
Resistance to warping, bending, and creasing (ensuring long-term life)
Matte finish for good grip, easy shuffling, and comfortable handling.
