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Fine Art Print : Spider Over The Ocean, 1969. Creator: David Scott
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Spider Over The Ocean, 1969. Creator: David Scott
Spider Over The Ocean, 1969. View of the Apollo 9 Lunar Module " Spider, " in a lunar landing configuration, as photographed form the Command/Service Module on the fifth day of the Apollo 9 earth-orbital mission. The landing gear on the Lunar Module has been deployed. Note Lunar Modules upper hatch and docking tunnel. The EVA foot restraints known as the " Golden Slippers" are visible on the porch of the Lunar Module (LM). They allowed Lunar Module pilot Russell " Rusty" Schweickart to securely stand on the porch during his EVA thus allowing him free use of his hands
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the awe-inspiring fusion of outer space and art with our Fine Art Print of "Spider Over The Ocean" by David Scott from Heritage Images. This iconic photograph captures the unique perspective of the Apollo 9 Lunar Module, affectionately named "Spider," in its lunar landing configuration. Taken from the Command/Service Module on the fifth day of the Apollo 9 mission in 1969, this image offers a breathtaking glimpse into the history of space exploration. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire wonder about the vastness of the universe. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors to ensure the finest quality and long-lasting beauty. Embrace the power of art to transport you to new heights and bring a piece of cosmic history into your space.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Spider Over The Ocean, 1969 - A Glimpse into Apollo 9's Lunar Mission
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. This print titled "Spider Over The Ocean, 1969" offers a mesmerizing view of the Apollo 9 Lunar Module in its lunar landing configuration. Taken by David Scott during the fifth day of the Apollo 9 earth-orbital mission, this image showcases the remarkable feat of space exploration. The photograph reveals the deployed landing gear on the Lunar Module, affectionately known as "Spider" with its upper hatch and docking tunnel clearly visible. Notably, we can also spot the EVA foot restraints called "Golden Slippers" placed on the porch of the Lunar Module. These ingenious devices allowed astronaut Russell "Rusty". Schweickart to stand securely while performing his Extra-Vehicular Activity (EVA), granting him freedom to use his hands effectively. The significance of this momentous event is further emphasized by considering that it took place during America's iconic Apollo missions in the late 1960s. As part of NASA's ambitious space program, these missions aimed to explore new frontiers beyond Earth and expand our understanding of outer space. David Scott's skillful capture not only immortalizes this historic moment but also highlights humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge and adventure. It serves as a testament to mankind's ability to overcome challenges and venture into uncharted territories. This print from Heritage Images allows us to reflect upon our collective heritage in space exploration and reminds us of how far we have come since those awe-inspiring days when humans first set foot on another celestial body.
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