Summary: | Reproductions of 14 paintings by a group of American artists, selected to present their impressions of the mission which launched the Hubble Space Telescope. HqL, 283-296. Deployment / Bryn Barnard -- Space telescope in orbit / Paul Hudson -- HST deployment / Neil Boyle -- Discovery at sunset / Michael Caroll -- Imaging to the end of space and time / James Cunningham -- Cape cactus awaiting Discovery and Hubble / Brad Bennett -- Galileo through Hubble and beyond ; Safe home, the wind beneath the wings / Linda Draper -- Ionized streamers from Galaxy NGC / Lonny Schiff -- Space telescope assembly / John Solie -- Go for the stars ; Dry lake landing / P.A. Nisbet -- Brilliant little blue planet / Andreas Nottebohm -- To extend our vision / Tom Newsom. |
Provider: | United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Place of origin – Country: | United States of America |
Place of origin – Region: | District of Columbia |
Place of origin – Settlement: | Washington |
Temporal subject: |
1981-1990
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Geographical subject – Zone : | Outer space |
Topical subjects: | Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft) -- Pictorial works |
Outer space -- Exploration -- Pictorial works |
Genre: | Prints |
Source citation: | . NAS 1.43:H 86/5. .
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Repository: | U.S. Government Information, Maps, & GIS Services |
Browse terms: | Science, Technology |
Fine Arts |
Copyright holder: | Public domain |
Collection: | United States Government Posters Collection |
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