All Blog Posts Tagged 'armstrong' (4)

What is about superheroes that make them the topic of so many of our posts? (See here, here and…

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Next time you're touring Washington D.C., drop by the Washington National Cathedral to a see a stained glass window like no other. If you'll believe it, there's actually a tiny piece of the moon inside of it. Where? In the center of the large red orb.

Called the Space Window, it was designed by artist Rodney Winfield and shows orange, red and white stars…

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Using pencils, Photoshop and Illustrator, UK-based Mitchell Nelson has created a striking tribute poster to Neil Armstrong. The project shows an illustration of the first man on the moon on one side and a typographic piece of Armstrong's most famous quote, "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind," on the other. Incredible how Nelson creates an…

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On August 13, 2008, at the Beijing Olympics, Armstrong completed the biggest achievement of her career by winning the gold medal in the women's road time trial competition.

NY Time… Continue