Fine Art Print : Plasmatron for space research
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Plasmatron for space research
Spaceflight research. View of a radio-frequency plasmatron (plasma generator) in a laboratory. The plasmatron is used to generate plasmas that simulate the conditions of very high-speed flight through the upper atmosphere, such as during atmospheric re-entry. Photographed at the Central Research Institute of Machine Building at Kaliningrad, Russia, in 1993
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Media ID 9242113
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1990s 1993 20th Aerodynamics Atmosphere Atmospheric Black Building Central Century Effects Experiment Flight Generator Heat Institute Machine Measurement Plasma Reentry Russia Russian Scientist Scientists Simulation Spaceflight Twentieth Re Entry
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of space research with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image showcases a radio-frequency plasmatron, a vital tool in generating plasmas that mimic the extreme conditions of high-speed space travel. Witness the mesmerizing fusion of science and art as you bring this captivating view of a laboratory plasmatron, courtesy of Science Photo Library, into your home or office. Experience the beauty and complexity of space exploration like never before.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in space research history. Taken in 1993 at the Central Research Institute of Machine Building in Kaliningrad, Russia, it showcases a radio-frequency plasmatron, also known as a plasma generator. This cutting-edge device was utilized to simulate the conditions experienced during high-speed flight through the upper atmosphere, particularly during atmospheric re-entry. The plasmatron's purpose was to generate plasmas that could mimic the extreme heat and aerodynamic effects encountered by spacecraft upon re-entry into Earth's atmosphere. Scientists and researchers at this renowned Russian institute used this advanced technology to conduct experiments and measurements aimed at better understanding the physics of hypersonic flight. In this monochrome image, we witness an intriguing blend of science and artistry as the intricate details of the plasmatron are highlighted against a stark background. The photograph not only symbolizes scientific progress but also serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge about outer space. As we delve into the twentieth century's realm of space exploration, this photograph stands as a reminder of how far we have come in unraveling the mysteries surrounding atmospheric re-entry. It pays homage to those brilliant minds who dedicated their lives to pushing boundaries and expanding our understanding of what lies beyond our planet's confines.
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