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Fine Art Print : Us-Space Shuttle-Columbia
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Fine Art Prints from Agence France-Presse (AFP)
Us-Space Shuttle-Columbia
This image obtained from NASA 15 November, 2001 shows the Space Shuttle Columbia launching from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida in June 1992 rocketing toward a cloud bank on its twelfth flight. Twenty years ago this week, the Space Shuttle Columbia became the first reusable spaceship. Its second trip to low Earth orbit and back again began on 12 November, 1981, following its maiden voyage by only seven months. AFP PHOTO/NASA / AFP PHOTO / NASA / NASA
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our Fine Art Print of the historic US-Space Shuttle-Columbia launch, captured by Agence France-Presse (AFP) from NASA. This iconic image, taken on November 15, 2001, showcases the Space Shuttle Columbia lifting off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida during its twelfth mission in June 1992. The print offers a stunning representation of the shuttle piercing through the clouds, igniting the imagination and transporting you to new heights. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the wonder of space into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the historic moment of the US Space Shuttle Columbia launching from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida in June 1992. As it pierces through the Earth's atmosphere, it propels towards a majestic cloud bank, symbolizing humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and exploration. The significance of this image goes beyond its stunning visual appeal. It commemorates a groundbreaking achievement that occurred two decades prior - on November 12,1981. The Space Shuttle Columbia became the world's first reusable spaceship, marking a new era in space travel. With its second journey to low Earth orbit and back again, Columbia showcased NASA's commitment to pushing boundaries and advancing scientific discovery. This remarkable feat was accomplished just seven months after its maiden voyage. The photograph is a testament to human ingenuity and determination as we venture into uncharted territories beyond our planet. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our quest for understanding the mysteries of space. As an Agence France-Presse (AFP) capture authorized by NASA, this print represents an iconic moment captured by talented photographers who strive to document history-making events like this one. Let us cherish this extraordinary image that encapsulates both technological prowess and mankind's insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our blue planet.
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