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Molded Astronaut Couches
Molded astronaut couches line the NASA Langley Research Centers model shop wall. The names of the test subjects (Langley employees) are written on the back. The couches are similar to those made for each astronaut and fitted into the Mercury capsules for manned spaceflight
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Media ID 635540
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Langley Naca Couche Project Mercury
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the surreal beauty of space like never before with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. These stunning images capture the intriguing Molded Astronaut Couches from NASA Langley Research Center's model shop. Each print showcases the unique character of these iconic pieces, with the names of the test subjects - Langley employees - adding a personal touch. Bring a piece of space history into your home or office and elevate your decor with this captivating and thought-provoking artwork.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the early days of space exploration at the NASA Langley Research Center. The image showcases a remarkable display of molded astronaut couches adorning the walls of their model shop. These iconic pieces, reminiscent of those used during Project Mercury's manned spaceflight missions, serve as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge beyond Earth. Each meticulously crafted couch was custom-made for every courageous astronaut who ventured into the unknown depths of outer space. As we gaze upon these artifacts, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe and admiration for those individuals whose names grace the backsides of these seats - Langley employees turned test subjects. The significance behind these couches lies in their integral role within the Mercury capsules that carried astronauts on historic journeys. These comfortable yet purposeful furnishings were designed to ensure maximum safety and support during intense liftoffs and reentries. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that behind every groundbreaking achievement lies countless hours spent in research labs like this one. It encapsulates both the dedication exhibited by NASA scientists and engineers, as well as their unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries and expanding humanity's reach into space. As we reflect on this image from Space Images, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also recognize how it symbolizes mankind's insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our home planet – an enduring spirit that continues to propel us forward in our quest for discovery.
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