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Piccard 1931 Ascent - 4
Drawing showing the balloon in which Swiss scientist Auguste Piccard plans to fly higher than anyone has ever flown before - a project which will be realised in May
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1931 Ascent Auguste Balloon Flown Higher Piccard Plans Project Realised Scientist Swiss
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This drawing depicts the innovative and daring plans of Swiss scientist Auguste Piccard for his record-breaking ascent into the stratosphere, scheduled for May 1931. Piccard, a pioneer in the field of high-altitude research, was determined to push the boundaries of human exploration and fly higher than anyone had ever gone before. The image shows Piccard's ingenious balloon design, which was a testament to his engineering prowess. The balloon, filled with hydrogen, was equipped with a gondola containing essential supplies, instruments for measuring atmospheric conditions, and a small cabin for Piccard and his team. The drawing also highlights the transport system for the balloon, which consisted of a large winch and a sturdy cable to help launch the balloon from the ground. The historical significance of Piccard's project cannot be overstated. At a time when air travel was still in its infancy, and space exploration was a distant dream, Piccard's audacious plan to reach new heights captured the imagination of the world. The success of his mission would pave the way for further advancements in aviation and space exploration. Despite the challenges and risks involved, Piccard remained undeterred. He was driven by his insatiable curiosity and his belief that scientific discovery knows no bounds. This drawing serves as a reminder of the indomitable human spirit and our unending quest to explore the unknown. The realization of Piccard's dream would come to fruition on May 27, 1931, when he and his team reached an altitude of 51,775 feet (15,780 meters), shattering previous records and opening up new possibilities for scientific research and exploration.
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