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The art of NASA : the illustrations that sold the missions / Piers Bizony ; additional research Mike Acs.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bizony, Piers, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Space shuttles--United States--History.
- Space shuttles.
- Space flights--History.
- Space flights.
- Outer space.
- United States.
- United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration--Art patronage.
- United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration--Archives.
- United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Genre:
- Art.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (194 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Beverly, Massachusetts : Motorbooks, [2020]
- Summary:
- "Formed in 1958, NASA has long maintained a department of visual artists to depict the concepts and technologies created in humankind's quest to explore the final frontier. Culled from a carefully chosen reserve of approximately 3,000 files deep in the NASA archives, the 200 artworks presented in this large-format edition provide a glimpse of NASA history like no other"-- Amazon.com
- Contents:
- First comes the dream
- This new ocean
- One giant leap
- Islands in the sky
- Brave new worlds
- The expanse.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780760368084
- 0760368082
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