NASA/art : 50 years of exploration
- Title
- NASA/art : 50 years of exploration / by James Dean and Bertram Ulrich ; foreword by Michael Collins ; preface by Tom D. Crouch ; afterword by Ray Bradbury.
- Published by
- New York : Abrams : in association with NASA and the Smithsonian Institution, 2008.
- Author
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- Description
- 176 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color); 34 cm
- Summary
- NASA is special among agencies of the United States government in that its mission - to explore space - is to be constantly probing into the unknown. This book offers a selection and stands as a record of the impact of space exploration on the artistic imagination.
- Subject
- United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration > History > Exhibitions
- United States > National Aeronautics and Space Administration > History > Pictorial works
- United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Geschichte 1963-2007
- Astronautics > United States > History > Exhibitions
- Space vehicles in art > Exhibitions
- Space ships in art > Exhibitions
- Exploration of outer space
- Astronautics
- Space ships in art
- Space vehicles in art
- Fotografie
- Malerei
- Grafik
- Raumfahrt
- NASA PROGRAMS
- HISTORIES
- SPACE EXPLORATION
- AEROSPACE VEHICLES
- Outer space > Exploration > History > United States > Exhibitions
- Outer space > In art > Exhibitions
- Outer space
- United States
- USA
- Genre/Form
- Exhibition catalogs.
- History.
- Contents
- Blazing the trail: Mercury and Gemini -- On to the moon: Apollo and future moon missions -- Soaring to the skies and heavens: aeronautics and the shuttle era -- New worlds: exploration beyond our home planet.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Note
- "Published in celebration of NASA's 50th anniversary and on the occasion of the exhibition NASA/art: 50 years of exploration, organized by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service in collaboration with the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.