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Fine Art Print : Black Brant XII Launch
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Black Brant XII Launch
The four-stage Black Brandt shown here blasting off from a launch pad at the Wallops Island Flight Facility in rural Virginia is at 66 feet (20 meters), the tallest of NASAs 13 sounding rockets. These rockets can carry scientific payloads of various weights up to 1, 213 lbs. (550 kg) to altitudes from 30 miles (48 km) to more than 800 miles (1, 287 km). Researchers like to use sounding rockets because they offer an inexpensive means for conducting space, microgravity and Earth science research and have proven to be invaluable test beds for new technologies. The Wallops facility conducts about 35 launches per year
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our Fine Art Print of the Black Brant XII Launch from Media Storehouse. Witness the awe-inspiring moment as this historic four-stage sounding rocket, the tallest of NASA's 13 at 66 feet (20 meters), blasts off from the Wallops Island Flight Facility in Virginia. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints bring the wonder of space travel into your home or office, making every day feel like a journey to the stars. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 35.5cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This print captures the awe-inspiring moment of a Black Brant XII launch at the Wallops Island Flight Facility in rural Virginia. Standing tall at 66 feet (20 meters), this four-stage rocket is NASA's tallest among its impressive fleet of 13 sounding rockets. With a remarkable capacity to carry scientific payloads weighing up to 1,213 lbs. (550 kg), these rockets can reach altitudes ranging from 30 miles (48 km) to an astonishing over 800 miles (1,287 km). Sounding rockets like the Black Brant XII have become indispensable tools for researchers due to their affordability and versatility in conducting space exploration, microgravity experiments, and Earth science research. Moreover, they serve as invaluable test beds for pioneering technologies that push the boundaries of our understanding. The Wallops Island Flight Facility serves as a hub for launching approximately 35 missions each year, making it a bustling center of scientific innovation and discovery. Nestled amidst serene surroundings, this facility provides scientists with an ideal platform to propel their experiments into the vast expanse beyond our planet. As we gaze upon this striking image capturing the power and potential encapsulated within one single launch, we are reminded of humanity's insatiable curiosity about the universe around us. It serves as a testament to our relentless pursuit of knowledge and showcases how even seemingly small steps can lead to giant leaps in unraveling the mysteries that lie beyond Earth's atmosphere.
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