Archinect - News2024-11-21T15:02:17-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/114962805/space-noir
Space Noir Alexander Walter2014-12-01T14:28:00-05:00>2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/90/90d93355a9a4ace662028470b69c5779?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>The European Space Agency recently released a group of photos taken by astronaut Alexander Gerst showing the International Space Station at night. The only real contextual information provided is that "the six astronauts on the weightless research centre live by GMT, and generally sleep at the same time."
Gerst—so close to Geist!—thus took advantage of the downtime to produce some images that make the ISS look uninhabited, a dead mansion rolling through space.</p></em><br /><br /><p>Related: <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/103863924/how-do-humans-perceive-the-built-environment-in-outer-space" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How do humans perceive the built environment in outer space?</a></p>
https://archinect.com/news/article/103863924/how-do-humans-perceive-the-built-environment-in-outer-space
How do humans perceive the built environment in outer space? Paul Petrunia2014-07-10T14:43:00-04:00>2022-03-16T09:16:08-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ee/eeugdi9pdtzw8q58.JPG?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>I put out a call via twitter and facebook for quick drawings of the ISS from memory. Asking my social media friends for sketches wasn't some kind of contest about accuracy or skill, it was more an investigation into what sorts of visual responses come up when people think about the space station. The (totally unscientific) results reveal much about how we see and understand the built environment in outer space.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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