Framed Print : Monkey in a spacesuit
Framed Photos from Science Photo Library
Monkey in a spacesuit
Monkey in a spacesuit. Sam, a male rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta), wearing a fibreglass couch spacesuit. Sam was launched on the Little Joe 2 rocket on 4th December 1959. He survived an 11 minute and 06 second flight
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6443861
© NASA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
1900s 1959 Mammal Mercury Program Monkey Preparation Primate Programme Rhesus Monkey Space Flight Space Suit Us A Macaca Mulatta Mono Chrome
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Explore the wonders of space with our captivating Monkey in a Spacesuit Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This intriguing image, sourced from Science Photo Library, showcases a curious rhesus monkey named Sam wearing a fibreglass couch spacesuit. Launched on the Little Joe 2 rocket in December 1959, this historic photograph takes you on a journey back in time to a groundbreaking moment in space exploration. Bring this unique piece of history into your home or office and add an element of surprise and intrigue to any room. Order your Monkey in a Spacesuit Framed Print today and join the adventure!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library takes us back to a significant moment in history - the pioneering days of space exploration. Captured in stunning monochrome, it showcases "Sam" a male rhesus monkey, donning a specially designed fibreglass couch spacesuit. Sam's remarkable journey began on December 4th, 1959 when he was launched aboard the Little Joe 2 rocket as part of the Mercury program. As we gaze at this image, we are reminded of the immense preparation and groundbreaking advancements that paved the way for human spaceflight. Sam's successful survival during his impressive 11-minute and 06-second flight marked an important milestone in our understanding of how living organisms could withstand the rigors of space travel. The photograph not only highlights Sam's role as an intrepid explorer but also serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our planet. It symbolizes our relentless pursuit to push boundaries and venture into uncharted territories. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the convergence of science, technology, and nature. The juxtaposition between Sam – a wild mammal representing Earth's diverse fauna – and his futuristic spacesuit is both awe-inspiring and thought-provoking. Let this extraordinary image serve as a reminder that even amidst vast unknowns, humans have always strived to reach for the stars with unwavering determination.
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