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Boeing Airplane Company engineers Gary Graham, left, and Peter Downey examined segments of a model of a manned orbital research station which Boeing made public for the first time on 3 September 1959. The model was placed on display at the Air Force Association?s 1959 National Convention and Aero Space Panorama in Miami Beach. Date: 1959
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Boeing Downey Engineers Examined Gary Graham Manned Orbital Peter Research Segments Made
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 historic photograph, Boeing Airplane Company engineers Gary Graham and Peter Downey are seen closely examining segments of a model of a manned orbital research station during the Air Force Association's 1959 National Convention and Aero Space Panorama in Miami Beach. The date was September 3, 1959, and this was the first time the model was made public. At the time, space exploration was a new and exciting frontier, and Boeing was at the forefront of the industry, leading the way in designing and building advanced aerospace technology. The manned orbital research station was a testament to the company's innovative spirit and its commitment to pushing the boundaries of what was possible. Gary Graham and Peter Downey, two of Boeing's brightest engineers, were deeply engaged in the project, and their intense focus is evident in their expressions as they study the intricate details of the model. The station was designed to provide a living and working environment for astronauts in space, enabling them to conduct research and experiments that could not be done on Earth. The model was a significant step forward in the development of spacecraft technology, and it represented a major milestone in the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union. The successful launch and landing of the first manned spacecraft, Yuri Gagarin's flight in 1961, would come just two years later, but this model was a crucial part of the journey towards that achievement. This photograph captures a moment in history when the future of space exploration was still uncertain, but the passion and dedication of engineers like Gary Graham and Peter Downey were already driving the industry forward. The manned orbital research station was a vision of the future, and it would pave the way for the incredible advancements in space travel that we have seen in the decades since.
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