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Artist in Residence on a Satellite
undefined-On February 3, 2024, at 11:06 a.m., the first Chinese art satellite, "SCA-1" (The first satellite of the Star Chain of Arts Project), was successfully launched into orbit near the sea area of Yangjiang, Guangdong, using the Long March 3B carrier rocket. The satellite's solar panels deployed normally, and the initial telemetry is normal. Among the thousands of satellites now orbiting above us, including sci
The project's pursuit is to extend perspectives into outer space through art, with the aim of looking back at Earth from a unique vantage point, seeking new and effective philosophical views or methods to address issues on Earth, and providing predictions and experiments for artistic creations of humanity or future interstellar races. The satellite is equipped with AI programs, onboard computers, and other functions, enabling interaction with artists or recording their entire creative process in space. Additionally, there is eighth-grade middle school student Cao Zheng, who submitted an independent proposal...(More participants will be announced as the project progresses).
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