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Learn to Draw Orbit the Alien!
Fans can now create their own versions of the Houston Astros' beloved mascot.
Apr. 10, 2026 at 9:24pm
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Fans can now channel their creativity and bring the Astros' beloved mascot Orbit to life through a new step-by-step drawing tutorial.Houston TodayIn a new video tutorial, fans are being shown step-by-step instructions on how to draw Orbit, the popular alien mascot of the Houston Astros baseball team. The tutorial provides an engaging way for fans to connect with the team's iconic character and unleash their own creative talents.
Why it matters
Orbit has become a beloved figure among Astros fans, known for his quirky personality and energetic presence at games. Providing fans the opportunity to draw their own versions of Orbit helps foster a stronger sense of community and team spirit, allowing supporters to feel more invested in the franchise.
The details
The video tutorial breaks down the process of drawing Orbit in simple, easy-to-follow steps. Fans are shown how to sketch the mascot's distinctive features, including his large eyes, rounded head, and unique alien-inspired design. The tutorial encourages creativity, allowing fans to put their own spin on Orbit's appearance as they recreate the beloved character.
- The tutorial was released on the MLB website on April 10, 2026.
The players
Orbit
The official mascot of the Houston Astros baseball team, known for his quirky alien-inspired design and energetic presence at games.
Houston Astros
A professional baseball team based in Houston, Texas, that competes in Major League Baseball's American League West division.
What’s next
Fans can access the tutorial on the MLB website and share their own Orbit drawings on social media using the hashtag #DrawOrbit.
The takeaway
The Orbit drawing tutorial provides Astros fans with a fun and creative way to engage with the team's iconic mascot, fostering a stronger sense of community and team spirit among supporters.





