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sat_v_bw_o_n (ca. 1965, poss. Chrysler photo, no. 6126-1)

“Strap-on solid fuel rockets would provide the additional boost needed for the Saturn IB to put a high-flying astronomical telescope into orbit in a future mission envisioned by Chrysler Corp. officials at Michoud [said].”

 

When you take a closer look at this, it’s really a beautiful & detailed work. Unfortunately, no signature is visible. And, if indeed by a Chrysler Corp. artist, identification will remain elusive, if not impossible.

 

Although...although...if by some chance it's a NASA work, there may be some similarity to Rosemary Dobbins' works:

 

upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4b/Saturn_V_Conc...

 

upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/88/Technical_Ill...

 

Both above credit: Wikimedia

 

Maybe even Albert Lane.

 

¯\_(ツ)_/¯

 

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Uploaded on November 7, 2023