A Journey into Space

THIRD ROCK FROM THE SUN – A Journey into Space

Vincent Fournier - Space Project

Jan Kempenaers - Spomenik

Nicholas de Monchaux - Fashioning Apollo

Maurice Loewy & Pierre Puiseux - Historic Moon Atlas

Lebanese Rocket Science - courtesy of Arab Image Foundation

 

December 7 - January 31, 2012

Opening: December 7, 7-10 pm

 

Space: the Final Frontier. An infinite supply of knowledge and resources await us, just outside our atmosphere. Since the beginning of time, humans have looked up at the sky wondering what exactly was up there. Five hundred years ago, Christopher Columbus sailed west across the Atlantic, using the stars to guide him. Today, modern explorers are charting a course that may eventually take humanity out among the stars themselves. It's not so easy to instill in the public the same brand of wonder and nationalist pride that the Space Race evok