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Fine Art Print : Proton rocket & Granat observatory on launch pad
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Proton rocket & Granat observatory on launch pad
A Soviet Proton rocket, carrying the Granat astrophysical observatory, being installed on the launchpad at Baikonur Cosmodrome, USSR, on 29 November, 1989. The Granat observatory project is run jointly by the USSR, France, Denmark & Bulgaria
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Media ID 6457215
© RIA NOVOSTI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Flight Manned Spaceflight Program Programme Russian Soviet
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image captures the raw power and precision of a Soviet Proton rocket as it prepares for launch, with the Granat astrophysical observatory poised atop the launchpad. The intricate details of the rocket's design and the vast expanse of the cosmos in the background are sure to inspire awe and wonder. Bring this breathtaking piece of space history into your home or office and ignite your imagination with every glance. Order your Media Storehouse Fine Art Print today and join us on an unforgettable journey through the stars.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 34cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
This print captures a historic moment in space exploration as a Proton rocket, carrying the Granat astrophysical observatory, is meticulously installed on the launchpad at Baikonur Cosmodrome in the USSR. The date is 29 November 1989, and this joint project between the USSR, France, Denmark, and Bulgaria represents an impressive collaboration of nations united by their passion for unraveling the mysteries of our universe. The image showcases the sheer magnitude of this ambitious endeavor. Towering above all else on the launchpad, the Proton rocket stands tall with its sleek design and powerful engines ready to propel humanity's quest for knowledge into outer space. The Granat observatory nestled atop it symbolizes cutting-edge technology and scientific ingenuity aimed at unlocking secrets hidden among distant stars. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of both past achievements and future possibilities. It serves as a testament to mankind's unwavering curiosity about what lies beyond our planet's boundaries. This snapshot freezes time just before liftoff – a moment filled with anticipation and excitement that would soon give way to awe-inspiring discoveries. Through this remarkable image from Science Photo Library, we are transported back to an era when international cooperation transcended political differences in pursuit of shared dreams. It reminds us that some endeavors can only be accomplished through unity and collective effort – qualities that continue to shape humanity's journey into space today.
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