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CLAR RICHARD, Earthstar: A Space Art Eutectic, 48th International Astronautical Congress,  IAA-97, October 1997, Turin, Italy


Earthstar: A Space Art Eutectic is a multifaceted space art projectsthat incorporates some new and innovative approaches to the creation of aninterdisciplinary artwork. This paper presents a brief overview of the followingelements of Earthstar: A Space Art Eutectic.

1 - A ceramic artwork created in space that utilizes the transforming processof heat generated during re-entry.

2 - The gathering of mineral samples from countries either engaged or recentlyengaged in armed conflict and used for a eutectic slurry to create the ceramicartifact in space.

3 - The site-specific markings on Earth -using Differential GPS (DGPS)- ofthe 5 vertices of a 6,414 kilometers diameter pentagonal star centered inCrete.

4 - SPOT IMAGZ satllite imagery of the marker sites for the vertices of thepentagonal star.

5 - A cultural arts event in Crete that brings together the countries inarmed conflict focusing on World peace and celebration of the millennium.

6 - Participation of UNESCO in the Earthstar project.

   



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