Iconic Space Photos That Transformed Humanity's Self-Perception
John Glenn's photographs from his 1962 orbital mission aboard Friendship 7 are considered some of the most expensive ever taken, capturing the first galactic color images and marking a pivotal moment in space exploration. These images, along with other rare NASA prints, were showcased by gallerist Daniel Blau, highlighting the role of photography in documenting and communicating the achievements of space missions. The exhibition underscores the blend of scientific ambition and human curiosity that drives space exploration.