Canvas Print : Artwork of debris in orbit around the earth
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Artwork of debris in orbit around the earth
Space junk. Computer artwork showing the Earth and scattered debris in orbit around it. Some 22, 000 man-made objects of different sizes and shapes are in orbit around the Earth. Only a small fraction represent satellites which are presently in operation; the remainder are made up of used rocket bodies, dead payloads, operational debris (such as optics covers and payload attachment hardware) and the consequence of years of payload, rocket and satellite fragmentation. This space junk is a hazard for future space missions due to the increasing probability of it impacting on newly launched satellites or spacecrafts
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Media ID 6457421
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Explore the wonders of the universe with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the captivating image "Artwork of Debris in Orbit around the Earth" by Science Photo Library. This computer-generated artwork showcases our planet surrounded by over 22,000 pieces of man-made space debris in various sizes and shapes, suspended in the vastness of space. Bring the mystery and beauty of the cosmos into your home or office with this striking, high-quality canvas print. Order now and let the intrigue of the universe be a daily inspiration. #SpaceJunk #CanvasPrint #ScienceArt
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This artwork titled "Debris in Orbit: A Looming Threat" offers a thought-provoking visual representation of the growing issue of space junk surrounding our planet. Created through computer artistry, it vividly showcases Earth as the central focal point, encircled by an array of scattered debris floating ominously in orbit. With approximately 22,000 man-made objects varying in size and shape, this mesmerizing depiction highlights the alarming reality that only a small fraction represents operational satellites. The remaining clutter consists of discarded rocket bodies, defunct payloads, and remnants from years of fragmentation caused by various space missions. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are reminded of the potential hazards posed to future space endeavors. The increasing probability of collisions between newly launched satellites or spacecrafts with this ever-expanding cloud of space junk raises concerns about their safety and functionality. The intricate details captured within this artwork serve as a poignant reminder that our actions have consequences even beyond our own atmosphere. It urges us to reflect on the importance of responsible practices in managing orbital debris to safeguard not only ongoing scientific exploration but also vital communication systems reliant on satellite technology. Through its powerful imagery and evocative portrayal, this print serves as both a warning and an inspiration for humanity's continued efforts towards preserving the pristine beauty and limitless possibilities offered by outer space.
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