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Photographic Print : A moon rock floats aboard the International Space Station
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A moon rock floats aboard the International Space Station
July 21, 2009 - A moon rock brought to Earth by Apollo 11, humansa first landing on the moon in July 1969, is shown as it floats aboard the International Space Station. Part of Earth can be seen through the window. The 3.6 billion year-old lunar sample was flown to the station aboard Space Shuttle mission STS-119 in April 2009 in honor of the July 2009 40th anniversary of the historic first moon landing. The rock, lunar sample 10072, was flown to the station to serve as a symbol of the nationas resolve to continue the exploration of space
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the awe-inspiring fusion of Earth's history and space exploration with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "A Moon Rock Floats Aboard the International Space Station," captured by Stocktrek Images. This stunning image, taken on July 21, 2009, showcases a moon rock brought to Earth from the historic Apollo 11 mission in 1969, as it gracefully floats aboard the International Space Station. Bring a piece of lunar history and the wonders of space into your home or office with this captivating, high-quality print.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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 captures a surreal moment aboard the International Space Station. Floating gracefully in zero gravity, a moon rock brought to Earth by Apollo 11 takes center stage. This lunar sample, dating back an astonishing 3.6 billion years, serves as a powerful symbol of humanity's monumental achievement - the first landing on the moon in July 1969. The photograph showcases not only this ancient relic but also offers a breathtaking glimpse of our home planet through the station's window. It is a reminder that even amidst our quest for exploration and understanding of distant celestial bodies, we must never forget the beauty and fragility of Earth. Transported to the space station via Space Shuttle mission STS-119 in April 2009, this particular lunar rock holds great significance as it commemorates the historic first moon landing's 40th anniversary in July 2009. Its presence onboard represents our unwavering determination to continue pushing boundaries and venturing into uncharted territories. In this image captured by Stocktrek Images, we witness both scientific marvel and artistic beauty intertwine effortlessly. The ethereal glow surrounding the floating rock against the backdrop of infinite darkness evokes wonder and awe within us all. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing sight, we are reminded of humanity's ceaseless curiosity about what lies beyond our earthly confines – an enduring spirit that propels us further into space exploration with each passing day.
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