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Apollo mission test
Apollo mission test. Launch of the Little Joe II rocket, carrying a scale model (1/50) of the launch escape system (LES). The LES was designed to carry the Apollo capsule away from a malfunctioning Saturn rocket. Photographed at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, USA in August 1963
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Media ID 6442125
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1963 America Apollo Program August Exploration Manned Spaceflight Nasa New Mexico Programme Race Rocket Scale Ship Test Testing Trial Us A White Sands
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of the Apollo mission test. Witness the power and determination of human innovation as the Little Joe II rocket launches, carrying a scale model of the Apollo launch escape system. Designed to ensure safety in the face of adversity, this historic moment marks a pivotal step towards mankind's journey to the moon. Bring this captivating piece of space history into your home or office and inspire awe with every glance.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in the Apollo mission test, showcasing the launch of the Little Joe II rocket. Suspended beneath this powerful rocket is a meticulously crafted 1/50 scale model of the launch escape system (LES), an essential component designed to ensure astronaut safety during potential malfunctions of the Saturn rocket. Taken at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, USA, back in August 1963, this image epitomizes American determination and technological prowess during the space race era. The LES model represents a remarkable feat of engineering and innovation that propelled NASA's exploration efforts forward. The photograph serves as a testament to America's unwavering commitment to manned spaceflight and its relentless pursuit of scientific advancement. It encapsulates both the ambition and risks associated with pushing boundaries in uncharted territory. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of how far humanity has come in our quest for knowledge beyond Earth's atmosphere. This snapshot from 1963 symbolizes not only NASA's groundbreaking Apollo program but also showcases America's indomitable spirit as it raced against time to achieve unprecedented milestones in space exploration. Science Photo Library has masterfully preserved this significant moment through their exceptional print quality, allowing us to marvel at this testament to human ingenuity even decades later.
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