Canvas Print : Proton rocket & Granat observatory on launch pad
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Proton rocket & Granat observatory on launch pad
A Soviet Proton rocket, carrying the Granat astrophysical observatory, being installed on the launchpad at Baikonur Cosmodrome, USSR, on 29 November, 1989. The Granat observatory project is run jointly by the USSR, France, Denmark & Bulgaria
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Media ID 6457215
© RIA NOVOSTI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Flight Manned Spaceflight Program Programme Russian Soviet
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the wonders of space into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This stunning image captures the power and majesty of a Soviet Proton rocket, poised for launch at Baikonur Cosmodrome, as it cradles the Granat astrophysical observatory. Relive the excitement of space exploration with this high-quality, vibrant and detailed canvas print from Science Photo Library. Perfect for any room in your home or office, this unique piece of art is sure to inspire awe and wonder. Order now and bring the cosmos closer to you.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 print captures a historic moment in space exploration as a Proton rocket, carrying the Granat astrophysical observatory, is meticulously installed on the launchpad at Baikonur Cosmodrome in the USSR. The date is 29 November 1989, and this joint project between the USSR, France, Denmark, and Bulgaria represents an impressive collaboration of nations united by their passion for unraveling the mysteries of our universe. The image showcases the sheer magnitude of this ambitious endeavor. Towering above all else on the launchpad, the Proton rocket stands tall with its sleek design and powerful engines ready to propel humanity's quest for knowledge into outer space. The Granat observatory nestled atop it symbolizes cutting-edge technology and scientific ingenuity aimed at unlocking secrets hidden among distant stars. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of both past achievements and future possibilities. It serves as a testament to mankind's unwavering curiosity about what lies beyond our planet's boundaries. This snapshot freezes time just before liftoff – a moment filled with anticipation and excitement that would soon give way to awe-inspiring discoveries. Through this remarkable image from Science Photo Library, we are transported back to an era when international cooperation transcended political differences in pursuit of shared dreams. It reminds us that some endeavors can only be accomplished through unity and collective effort – qualities that continue to shape humanity's journey into space today.
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