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july 21, 2019

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designboom sunday edition

once a week we compile a short list of a few of our favourite stories on designboom. today:

human fascination with the moon

designboom rounds up 10 space-related projects on apollo 11’s 50th anniversary today, the apollo 11 landing continues to captivate as artists and designers keep looking towards the moon.

by kieron marchese

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studio drift launches 'franchise freedom' drone art performance at NASA's rocket garden 300 luminous intel shooting start drones performed at the kennedy space center in celebration of 50 years since apollo 11 launched to the moon.

by nina azzarello

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travel to the moon with laurie anderson's virtual reality installation the installation takes visitors on a 15-minute journey that includes scenes of constellations in the shape of extinct life forms, plastic pollution and nuclear waste.

by kieron marchese

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relive the apollo 11 moon landing with animated film for 50th anniversary the short film by woodwork pays tribute to one of mankind's biggest achievements.

by lynne myers

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LEGO launches NASA apollo 11 lunar lander kit on 50th anniversary of moon landing the 1087-piece set features apollo 11’s eagle lunar module in both its descent and ascent stages.

by kieron marchese

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amazon’s jeff bezos unveils blue moon lander and vision for space the prototype has been 'years in development' and can reportedly land 'multiple metric tons' of payload onto the moon's surface.

by kieron marchese

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marni 'goes to the moon' to launch latest home collection during milan design week marni looks to space to inform its latest home collection, creating a 'sensory journey' with spaceship-inspired sculptures, tribal aliens, and totem stools.

by kieron marchese

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lockheed martin unveils lunar lander concept to fly humans to the moon hopefully by 2024.

by kieron marchese

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NASA names winners of 3D-printed space habitats for use on the moon, mars and beyond the latest phase required teams to create fully fleshed out virtual constructions, including the architectural layout and the interior spaces.

by kieron marchese

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toyota reveals self-driving moon rover for japan's 2029 lunar landing the six-wheeled EV can accomodate two people for a distance of 10,000 kilometers using toyota's fuel cell technology.

by kieron marchese

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daan roosegaarde wants to upcycle space waste into shooting stars and moon habitats roosegaarde continues to investigate creative solutions for the 8.1 million kilos of space waste.

by nina azzarello

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whyixd creates 9 rotating light installations in taiwan influenced by the moon's rotations the design presents different positions of the moon and is located at the national chiao tung university in hsinchu, taiwan.

by whyixd

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spacewear is the new haute couture: a boot that almost went to the moon the neil armstrong apollo A7L lunar boot prototype offers unique insight into the intensive design and quality assurance placed upon spaceshoe.

by sofia lekka angelopoulou

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researchers 3D-print lunar dust into screws and gears for use on the moon regolith-printing removes the need for multiple trips back to earth when colonizing other planets.

by kieron marchese

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elon musk will fly artists around the moon to come up with a masterpiece in 2023 'piloted' by a 42-year-old japanese billionaire, six to eight artists, from painters and sculptors to fashion designers and architects, will share the experience with him.

by kieron marchese

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