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Artist in Residence on a Satellite

http://global.cafa.edu.cn/infoDetail/1/324
12•thenthenthen•2d ago

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gnabgib•3h ago
Neither the title (The first satellite of the "Star Chain of Arts Project," "SCA-1," successfully launched into orbit) nor what the article is about.

An Art satellite that shows images on a screen in space and takes selfies of the screen is.. interesting

axus•2h ago
In 2014 Russia launched a Japanese small satellite built by the University of Tokyo, designed to take selfies of Hello Kitty with text messages that were loaded before the launch: https://www.space.com/26850-hello-kitty-in-space-messages.ht...

I found this plan for art on the SCA-1, technology has come a long way in 10 years: https://www.ekac.org/the.silent.circle.kac.html

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237•pseudolus•8h ago•100 comments

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44•jw1224•4h ago•7 comments

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387•PaulHoule•13h ago•157 comments

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80•bookofjoe•3d ago•33 comments

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38•ahlCVA•3d ago•2 comments

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314•noperator•13h ago•127 comments

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108•zeristor•2d ago•24 comments

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215•bravomartin•1d ago•103 comments

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11•diodorus•3d ago•1 comments

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165•sandslash•4d ago•145 comments

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136•mildbyte•2d ago•12 comments

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166•wglb•3d ago•69 comments

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480•ayaros•1d ago•135 comments

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37•accurrent•2d ago•0 comments

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230•hilux•4d ago•176 comments

Artist in Residence on a Satellite

http://global.cafa.edu.cn/infoDetail/1/324
12•thenthenthen•2d ago•2 comments

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47•nateb2022•10h ago•21 comments