The first art-объект in space, will appear in 2018
Rocket-носитель SpaceX Falcon 9 will orbit art-спутник Orbital Reflector — sculpture created by American artist Trevor Pagenum
Kazimir Malevich dreamt of the sculpture once appeared in the space. But humanity has been very busy — ballistic missiles, satellites-шпионами, Yes, "star wars". And only now reached the hands of the prior art.
the idea of the object-скульптуры-спутника artist Trevor Paglen is to launched into earth orbit 30-метровый mirror diamond reflected the sun and became a bright star in the night sky. 30 meters — is already in the expanded state. And on Board the rocket art-объект of a special polymer film to be tightly Packed in a rectangular container. The container will shoot at the desired height will be revealed, and he will straighten out the "air ball" from the mirror film.
Orbital Reflector will become the first satellite in the world, made exclusively to please the eye. Other utilitarian task he will not. Art-спутник will be launched into low orbit to make it easier to see. But-за that he will stay in space for long. The height is enough for 2 months rotation, after which the world's first art-спутник will burn up in the atmosphere.
well. In a good way! Waiting for the beginning of 2018, and a new entry in the Guinness Book of records.
Sources: reactor.space, blogs.discovermagazine.com
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