A greyscale rendering of Psyche the asteroid is depicted with human legs, diving off a diving board into a spotlight provided by the Psyche asteroid. In the darkness around this light, dark creatures of the night lurk.

Psyche Taking a Dip

Ral Vandenhoudt

March 3, 2019

Major: Biology, Economics

Genre/Medium: graphite on paper

About the work: This piece depicts the Psyche spacecraft diving into the light of science, escaping the nebulous mystery of the unknown. The insights we stand to gain from investigating the asteroid can illuminate us as to the origins of our own planet.

Date Added: 03-03-2020
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/Ral Vandenhoudt - Psyche Inspired

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