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Astronaut holds Martian rock
Martian rock. Artwork of a Martian rock being held in an astronauts hand. The Martian atmosphere is mostly carbon dioxide and surface temperatures are well below freezing, requiring astronauts to wear heated spacesuits with air supplies. The gravity is about one third of that on Earth, and Mars is a desert world with no surface water. The larger, closer Martian moon, Phobos, is at upper right
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, captured by Science Photo Library, showcases an astronaut holding a Martian rock against the backdrop of the red planet's desolate, icy terrain. A unique addition to any room, this print brings the wonders of Mars right into your home. The Martian atmosphere, predominantly composed of carbon dioxide, and surface temperatures well below freezing, add to the awe-inspiring allure of this otherworldly scene.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.3cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we witness an awe-inspiring moment as an intrepid astronaut holds a precious Martian rock in their gloved hand. The artwork beautifully depicts the harsh conditions of Mars, where the atmosphere is predominantly composed of carbon dioxide and surface temperatures plunge well below freezing. To survive in this unforgiving environment, astronauts must don heated spacesuits equipped with air supplies. As they explore the planet's arid and desolate landscape, they are constantly reminded of its stark contrast to Earth. The image also showcases Phobos, one of Mars' larger moons, looming above in the upper right corner. This rocky celestial body adds another layer of intrigue to the scene as it hovers silently amidst the vastness of space. Every detail within this illustration speaks volumes about our ongoing fascination with planetary exploration and our relentless pursuit to unravel the mysteries that lie beyond our home planet. From the rusty hues indicative of iron oxide present on Mars' surface to the geological formations hinting at volcanic activity and igneous basalt rocks, every element invites us into a world vastly different from our own. This stunning visual representation serves as a reminder that even in inhospitable environments like Mars, human curiosity knows no bounds. It encapsulates both scientific discovery and artistic expression while capturing humanity's unwavering spirit for exploration within our vast universe.
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