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Canvas Print : Us-Discovery Lifts-Off
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Us-Discovery Lifts-Off
The Space Shuttle Discovery blasts off 02 December 1992 carrying five astronauts and a U.S. Department of Defense satellite. The shuttle takeoff was delayed by almost 1.5 hours because of an accumulation of ice on the fuel tank. / AFP PHOTO / NASA
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Space Mission Space Shuttle Vertical
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Bring home a piece of history with our stunning Canvas Print of "Us-Discovery Lifts-Off" by NASA from Agence France-Presse. Witness the awe-inspiring moment of the Space Shuttle Discovery's blast-off on December 2, 1995, carrying five brave astronauts and a U.S. Department of Defense satellite into the unknown. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic image. Add this masterpiece to your home or office decor and relive the thrill of space exploration every day.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Agence France-Presse (AFP), we witness the awe-inspiring moment when the Space Shuttle Discovery defies gravity and lifts off into the vast unknown. Dated 02 December 1992, this historic event marked a significant milestone for space exploration as five courageous astronauts embarked on a daring mission alongside a U. S. Department of Defense satellite. However, their journey was not without its challenges. The shuttle's takeoff was unexpectedly delayed by nearly one and a half hours due to an unforeseen obstacle - an accumulation of ice on the fuel tank. This unexpected setback only added to the anticipation surrounding this monumental launch. The vertical composition of this image perfectly captures the sheer power and magnitude of Discovery's liftoff, showcasing NASA's unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries beyond Earth's atmosphere. As flames engulf its engines, propelling it forward with incredible force, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit to unravel the mysteries that lie in outer space. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in conquering seemingly insurmountable obstacles. It encapsulates both our fascination with space missions and our admiration for those who dare to venture into uncharted territories. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from AFP/NASA collaboration, let us be inspired by these brave explorers who continue to expand our understanding of what lies beyond our home planet – forever reaching for new horizons in search of knowledge and discovery.
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