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Fine Art Print : Launch of the Zarya module for ISS
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Launch of the Zarya module for ISS
Space Station. Launch of the Zarya module, the first element of the International Space Station, on a Proton rocket on 20 November 1998. Zarya ( Dawn ), also known as the Functional Cargo Block or FCB, provided power and life support for the early stages of construction of the ISS. Since later modules have been added, Zarya is now used mainly for storage
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Media ID 9241753
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1990s 1998 20th Baikonur Block Booster Cargo Century Co Operation Cooperation Dawn Functional Initial International Launch Launcher Launchpad Module Proton Rocket Russia Russian Soviet Start Station Twentieth Zarya Commencement
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the awe-inspiring moment of history with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Space Collection. Witness the launch of the Zarya module, the first component of the International Space Station, soaring into the sky on a Proton rocket. Captured by the expert lens of Science Photo Library, this image is a testament to human innovation and achievement in space exploration. Bring this stunning piece of art into your home or office to inspire and captivate.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historic launch of the Zarya module, a significant milestone in the construction of the International Space Station (ISS). Taking place on 20 November 1998 at Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, this momentous event marked the commencement of a new era in space exploration. The image showcases a Proton rocket propelling the Zarya module into space, against a backdrop of infinite possibilities. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported back to that pivotal day in history when humanity's dreams and aspirations soared beyond Earth's atmosphere. Zarya, also known as Dawn or Functional Cargo Block (FCB), played an integral role during the early stages of ISS construction. It provided crucial power and life support systems for subsequent modules that were added over time. While its primary function has evolved to mainly storage purposes since then, Zarya remains an enduring symbol of international cooperation and scientific progress. This remarkable achievement exemplifies not only Russia's prowess in space technology but also signifies global collaboration towards shared goals. The launchpad becomes a testament to human ingenuity and our insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our planet. As we reflect on this extraordinary feat captured by Science Photo Library, let us be reminded that it is through such groundbreaking endeavors that we push boundaries and continue pushing forward into uncharted territories for generations to come.
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