Prompt: A surrealist thermal digital painting of an alien space engineer, with segmented bio-mechanical limbs and flickering monitor eyes, tending to hydroponic plant specimens in a retro-futuristic bio terrain cultivation laboratory, lucid CRT vaporwave aesthetic, nutrient readouts, warm glowing bulbs, analog dials and switches, intricate mechanical workings, rendered with vibrant heat signatures, aesthetic influenced by beeple, Enki Bilal, ash thorp, makoto shinkai, dramatic contrast lighting, highest quality 8K.