NASA/art : 50 years of exploration

Title
  1. 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
  1. New York : Abrams : in association with NASA and the Smithsonian Institution, 2008.
Author
  1. Dean, James D.

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Additional authors
  1. Ulrich, Bertram.
  2. Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service.
  3. National Air and Space Museum.
  4. United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Description
  1. 176 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color); 34 cm
Summary
  1. 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
  1. United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration > History > Exhibitions
  2. United States > National Aeronautics and Space Administration > History > Pictorial works
  3. United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  4. Geschichte 1963-2007
  5. Astronautics > United States > History > Exhibitions
  6. Space vehicles in art > Exhibitions
  7. Space ships in art > Exhibitions
  8. Exploration of outer space
  9. Astronautics
  10. Space ships in art
  11. Space vehicles in art
  12. Fotografie
  13. Malerei
  14. Grafik
  15. Raumfahrt
  16. NASA PROGRAMS
  17. HISTORIES
  18. SPACE EXPLORATION
  19. AEROSPACE VEHICLES
  20. Outer space > Exploration > History > United States > Exhibitions
  21. Outer space > In art > Exhibitions
  22. Outer space
  23. United States
  24. USA
Genre/Form
  1. Exhibition catalogs.
  2. History.
Contents
  1. 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
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. "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)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.