Farewell
abhigyaan Deep
January 5th, 2026
Major: Aerospace Engineering & Cyber-Physical Systems
Genre/Medium: Acrylic Painting
About the Work:
Farewell, little blue marble.
Farewell is an acrylic painting that reflects on one of the most emotional moments in any deep-space mission: a point in time when the spacecraft has been separated from its booster for a while and begins its solitary journey into the vast, silent dark, well beyond Earth. It’s a moment defined by contrast, nominal in the aerospace lingo, yet profoundly human. Mission controllers may observe telemetry scroll across their monitors, confirming the craft’s health, orientation, and trajectory. Still, beneath that reassuring data lingers a quiet truth: once it slips into the outer reaches of space, no human may ever lay eyes on that machine again. The vehicle becomes both a triumph of engineering and a phantom, continuing its mission out of sight. Read more…
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