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Fuel is mined from Phobos with the help of a nuclear reactor. (Pat Rawlings, 1986) [1] Interior of a Stanford Torus as painted by Don Davis in the 1970s This list of space artists includes artists who produce art and music about space and spaceflight and/or have artwork in space.
Hardyware: The Art of David A. Hardy (text by Chris Morgan]; Paper Tiger UK/Sterling US 2001) Aurora: A Child of Two Worlds (novel; Cosmos Books, 2003), (Updated and revised edition, August 2012; Wildside Press) Futures: 50 Years in Space (text by Sir Patrick Moore, AAPPL/HarperCollins 2004), (Paperback 50 Years in Space AAPPL 2006)
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Space art, also known as astronomical art, is a genre of art that visually depicts the universe through various artistic styles. It may also refer to artworks sent into space. [1] The development of space art was closely linked to advancements in telescope and imaging technology, which enabled more precise observations of the night sky.
Michael W. Carroll is an astronomical artist and science writer. His art has appeared in magazines such as TIME, National Geographic, and Astronomy, and has flown aboard the Russian space station Mir and NASA's Phoenix Mars lander. He is also a founding member of the International Association of Astronomical Artists.
Bird in Space (L'Oiseau dans l'espace) is a series of sculptures by Romanian sculptor Constantin Brâncuși. The original work was created in 1923 and made of marble. [1] This sculpture is also known for containing seven marble figures and nine bronze casts. [2] Brancusi created the piece over 14 times and in several mediums over a period of 20 ...
McCall was an illustrator for Life magazine in the 1960s, [1] created promotional artwork for Stanley Kubrick's film 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) [2] and Richard Fleischer's production Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) [3] and worked as an artist for NASA, documenting the history of the Space Race.
It captured the attention of the public so, the number of artists grew. Mission Control at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston and NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida are just two of the locations artist chose to observe. Soon after the mission, the director of the National Art gallery asked Dean to use the art created during the mission. [7]