Blue Origin launches artwork painted on a capsule and a moon-landing navigation experiment into space.
This image from video made available by Blue Origin shows the New Shepard capsule prior to launch of the rocket in West Texas on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021.
No one was aboard for Thursday's 10-minute flight, which included other experiments from NASA and others. Schoolchildren from Ghana tuned into the launch webcast, according to Blue Origin. The Utah-based Uplift Aerospace Inc. commissioned Boafo's work, “Suborbital Triptych", as part of its new art-in-space program.
The paintings were on triangular-shaped panels a few feet in size and detached from the capsule when the parachutes were deployed. A company spokeswoman said they would be recovered from the desert floor.founder Bezos, his brother and two others who, at ages 82 and 18, set records for the oldest and youngest in space.
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