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A Beehive of Satellites Canvas
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$35.95
Step into the orbiting frontier with A Beehive of Satellites, a visually striking canvas that captures the evolution of humanity’s space presence since the dawn of the Space Age. This artwork is a compelling artist’s impression based on real satellite density data, highlighting the ever-growing number of objects circling our planet—each a testament to human innovation, competition, and curiosity.
The journey began in 1957 with the launch of the first artificial satellite by the Soviet Union, igniting a new era of science, technology, and Cold War rivalry. By 1964, satellites were broadcasting the Olympic Games from Tokyo across the globe. Since then, Earth’s orbit has grown increasingly crowded, with an average of 200 new objects added every year—satellites, spent rocket stages, and space debris alike.
Though the debris objects in this image are shown at exaggerated size for visibility, the scene powerfully illustrates the density and complexity of modern near-Earth space. From geostationary TV satellites to low-Earth orbit communications constellations, this canvas tells the story of a planet wrapped in technology.
Features:
Historic perspective: Reflects the global evolution of space exploration and satellite technology.
Based on real data: Inspired by ESA density models to depict the true scale of Earth’s crowded orbit.
Educational and striking: Perfect for classrooms, offices, and space enthusiasts alike.
A Beehive of Satellites is a reminder that space is no longer empty—it’s buzzing with human activity.
Image Credit: European Space Agency
Available in multiple sizes. High-resolution archival print. Ready to hang.
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
The journey began in 1957 with the launch of the first artificial satellite by the Soviet Union, igniting a new era of science, technology, and Cold War rivalry. By 1964, satellites were broadcasting the Olympic Games from Tokyo across the globe. Since then, Earth’s orbit has grown increasingly crowded, with an average of 200 new objects added every year—satellites, spent rocket stages, and space debris alike.
Though the debris objects in this image are shown at exaggerated size for visibility, the scene powerfully illustrates the density and complexity of modern near-Earth space. From geostationary TV satellites to low-Earth orbit communications constellations, this canvas tells the story of a planet wrapped in technology.
Features:
Historic perspective: Reflects the global evolution of space exploration and satellite technology.
Based on real data: Inspired by ESA density models to depict the true scale of Earth’s crowded orbit.
Educational and striking: Perfect for classrooms, offices, and space enthusiasts alike.
A Beehive of Satellites is a reminder that space is no longer empty—it’s buzzing with human activity.
Image Credit: European Space Agency
Available in multiple sizes. High-resolution archival print. Ready to hang.
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
Size guide
| HEIGHT (inches) | WIDTH (inches) | |
| 11″×14″ | 11 | 14 |
| 16″×24″ | 16 | 24 |
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