the astronaut's view

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This gallery is a collection of images that represent an Astronaut's point of view in space and humans imaginative ideas of space and travel.

Earth of the Sky, Bang, Hai Ja, 2008, From the collection of: Korean Art Museum Association
Earth of the Sky is a painting by Hai Ja Bang from Seoul, South Korea. She made this painting showing what the sky looks like during a sun set. There is some textural detail throughout the painting.
Landscape from Stenbjerg with moon, P.S. Krøyer, 1889, From the collection of: Skagens Museum
Peder Severin Krøyer, known as P.S. Krøyer, was a Danish painter. This painting shows a landscape with a road that leads into the distance to a rising moon. There are a lot of blues mixed with browns.
Light of the Earth, Bang, Hai Ja, 2006, From the collection of: Korean Art Museum Association
Light of the Earth is a painting by Hai Ja Bang from Seoul, South Korea. She made this painting showing what the sky looks like during sun rise. There is some textural detail throughout the painting.
Mission: Apollo-Saturn 11: Neil Armstrong's boot and foot print on the moon after the first step on the lunar surface, Neil A. Armstrong, July 16, 1969 - July 24, 1969, printed 1991, From the collection of: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
The Apollo 11 mission was one of the greatest missions that the human race have ever done in the 1960s. This picture is of Neil Armstrong's boot on the surface of the Moon on July 20, 1969.
Space Invader, Space Invader, From the collection of: Museum of Street Art
This is a Medium Invader from the video game Space Invaders. The game came out in 1978 and pits the player in a ship versus a fleet of invading aliens. The picture is of white and black tiles.
Mission: Apollo-Saturn 8: Earthrise, the planet Earth seen rising above the surface of the moon, by Frank Borman, James A. Lovell, and William A. Anders the first men to orbit the moon, William A. Anders, December 21, 1968 - December 27, 1968, printed c. 1991, From the collection of: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Apollo 8 mission to the moon that took place on December 21, 1968 which was humanities first time breaking earth's gravity to orbit the moon. This is a picture of a Earth rise from orbit of the moon.
Omaha Downtown Cruiser, Kang, Young Min, 2006, From the collection of: Korean Art Museum Association
Omaha Downtown Cruiser is a sculpture of a Nebulon B Frigate from Star Wars. the Sculpture was made in 2006 by Young Min Kang.
Mission: Apollo-Saturn 14: Alan B. Shepard, Jr. plants American flag on the moon, Edgar D. Mitchell, January 31, 1971 - February 9, 1971, printed 1991, From the collection of: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
This picture was taken during the Apollo 14 Mission to the moon on February 9, 1971. in the picture Commander Alan Shepard is setting up the American flag on the surface of the moon.
Mission: Gemini-Titan XII — Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin performs extravehicular activities in preparation for his later being the pilot for the lunar module's first landing on the moon, James A. Lovell, Jr., November 11, 1966 - November 15, 1966, printed 1991, From the collection of: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Gemini 12 was a 1966 manned spaceflight in NASA's Project Gemini. the picture shows astronaut Buzz Aldrin taking a picture of him with the earth in the background while they orbit the planet.
Mission: Apollo-Saturn 9 — Rehearsing for future lunar landings, David R. Scott begins extravehicular activities to test the performance of the lunar module in earth's orbit, Russell L. Schweickart, March 3, 1969 - March 13, 1969, printed 1991, From the collection of: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Apollo 9 was the third mission in the United States Apollo space program and the first flight of the Command Module with the Lunar Module. this picture shows David Scott leaving Command Module Gumdrop
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