Kester Brewin

Tag: Space

  • To the moon (and back)

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    Today I went to Lightroom in London’s Kings Cross to see The Moonwalkers – an immersive video experience focused on the Apollo missions to the moon… and the Artemis II missions which intend to go back in 2026. It was a beautiful re-telling of a story I now know so well through the work I…

  • Moonwalker…

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    Now he is gone, all I can hope is that memories will be lunar: that the deep impressions you made with those first footprints will remain, windless and unstirred, giant leaps, forever ingrained in Tranquility. Rest in Peace Neil Armstrong. A quiet, huge gravity, courageous and inspirational, has left for another orbit. Gutted. Safe travels,…

  • Happy Birthday Earth: 50 Years Old Today

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    Very special day today: 50 years since the first human being orbited the earth. On 12th April 1961, Yuri Gagarin was launched by a Vostok rocket into space, and completed an orbit of the earth. He became an international celebrity and travelled the world to talk about his trip and promote the Soviet Union. 50…