Poster Print : Spacewalk. Astronaut Satellite with MMU in Earth Orbit - Bruce McCandless
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Spacewalk. Astronaut Satellite with MMU in Earth Orbit - Bruce McCandless
Astronaut Satellite with MMU in Earth Orbit - Bruce McCandless became the first human satellite with his Manned Maneuvering Unit MMU, unconnected to the Space Shuttle
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Media ID 6316695
© Detlev van Ravenswaay
Astronaut Astronautical Engineering Astronautics Astrophysical Extra Vehicular Extra Vehicular Activity Machine Man In Space Orbit Orbiting Solar System Space Craft Space Shuttle Space Suit Space Walk Space Walking Walk Walking
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.9cm (11.9" x 8.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print titled "Spacewalk" takes us on a mesmerizing journey beyond the confines of Earth. In this extraordinary image, we witness an awe-inspiring moment in human history as astronaut Bruce McCandless defies gravity and becomes the first human satellite with his Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU). Floating freely in the vastness of space, McCandless is untethered from the Space Shuttle, showcasing mankind's remarkable technological achievements. This snapshot encapsulates the sheer wonder and beauty of our solar system. Against the backdrop of Earth's breathtaking blue hues, McCandless appears as a solitary figure navigating through the cosmos. Clad in his space suit and equipped with hand-controlled propulsion units, he exemplifies both courage and precision required for such extravehicular activities. As we gaze upon this photograph by Detlev van Ravenswaay from Science Photo Library, we are reminded of humanity's insatiable curiosity to explore uncharted territories. It serves as a testament to our relentless pursuit of knowledge and advancement in astronautical engineering. Beyond its scientific significance lies an artistic quality that captivates viewers. The juxtaposition between man-made technology and nature's grandeur evokes a sense of humility within us all. This image invites contemplation about our place in the universe while simultaneously igniting dreams of venturing further into space. Detlev van Ravenswaay masterfully captures this pivotal moment in 20th-century astrophysics—a visual reminder that even amidst vastness
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