STP77 - The First Art Gallery Is Going To Space - With Gillian Fitzpatrick and Justin Donnelly.
An art gallery in space? Yeah you heard it correctly. Moon Gallery is being launched to the ISS this week so we spoke to two of the contributors Gillian Fitzpatrick and Justin Donnelly.
Moon Gallery:
https://gillfitz36.wixsite.com/artwork/moon-gallery-test-flight
http://www.moongallery.eu/
Gillian Fitzpatrick:
Instagram.com/gillfitz36
facebook.com/gillfitz36
Justin Donnelly:
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100078054648678
Emily’s Blog Post:
The Deep Space EVA That Shouldn’t Have Happened: Apollo 15, Jim Irwin, and Medical Transparency at NASA, 1971:
https://medium.com/the-making-of-an-ex-nuke/the-deep-space-eva-that-shouldnt-have-happened-apollo-15-jim-irwin-and-medical-transparency-at-c4e17a23a1dd
This Week’s Launches:
Thur 10 Feb 2022: French Guiana: Arianespace: Soyuz ST-B/Fregat-MT: OneWeb #13
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/2947
Thur 10 Feb 2022: FAILED Kennedy Space Center, Florida: Astra: Rocket 3: VCLS Demo-2a:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/6873
Mon 14 Feb 2022: India: ISRO: PSLV-XL: EOS-04 & Others:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/2023
Tues 15 Feb 2022: Kazakhstan: Roscosmos: Soyuz 2.1a: Progress MS-19:
https://nextspaceflight.com/launches/details/4097
This Week’s Other News:
Rocket poised to hit moon is Chinese, not SpaceX Falcon 9, student observations confirm:
https://www.space.com/rocket-poised-strike-moon-is-chinese-students-confirm
Elon Musk shows off fully-stacked SpaceX Starship as 1st orbital launch nears:
https://www.space.com/elon-musk-starship-update-starbase-2022
SpaceX says a geomagnetic storm just doomed 40 Starlink internet satellites:
https://www.space.com/spacex-starlink-satellites-lost-geomagnetic-storm
Billionaire's 'Polaris Program' to set space records on SpaceX Dragon, Starship:
https://www.space.com/polaris-program-dawn-spacex-isaacman
Hope for the future of space exploration lies at the heart of SpaceX's new 'Polaris' missions:
https://www.space.com/spacex-polaris-missions-hope-for-future
Meet the four private Polaris Dawn astronauts SpaceX will launch into orbit this year:
https://www.space.com/spacex-polaris-dawn-private-astronauts-crew
The James Webb Space Telescope's first images have scientists excited (and a bit relieved):
https://www.space.com/nasa-james-webb-space-telescope-first-images-excitement
Image Credits: Moon Gallery
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Emily Carney
A veteran of the United States Navy, Carney became a freelance writer back in 2008 and started a blog called This Space Available, which is hosted by the National Space Society.
In 2011, Carney founded a facebook group Space Hipsters. Originally intended to be a place to share news and insights amongst friends, this community has now grown to close to 20,000 members including astronauts, engineers, scientists, historians and space flight enthusiasts from around the globe.
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Dave Giles
Giles is a singer/songwriter from London, England who has always had a passion for space flight. Since his early years he’s been looking skyward and though he ended up wielding a guitar for a living, space exploration is alway on his mind and one of his most popular songs is about astronaut Gene Cernan, ‘The Last Man On The Moon’.
In 2019 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, Giles visited all of the crewed space vehicles flown by NASA from Freedom 7 to the Space Shuttle Orbiters.
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