2024年1月8日 · Eduardo Kac’s Ágora is aboard Centaur V, whose inaugural launch took place on January 8, 2024. Eduardo Kac’s Ágora is permanently attached to the Centaur V forward adapter, seen here on its way to testing at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center.

Stay up-to-date with the latest content from NASA and Kennedy as we explore the universe and discover more about our home planet. After landing on the Moon with NASA science and …

The Regex version of Kac’s artwork Adsum is a typographic interpretation of the visual symbols that make up the work, as stipulated by NASA through a ‘regular expression’ script when the agency collected “symbols of cultural significance” for the flight (per NASA’s press release of …

2024年10月14日 · Eduardo Kac's Mater Piscis, 2024, is a GIF animation (above), the frames of which were stenciled with an electron beam onto a dime-size silicon microchip (below). The chip was integrated into NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft, which will be launched to investigate whether the conditions on Jupiter’s moon Europa can support life.

2023年7月28日 · Known for his pioneering use of holography (which represents a variety of techniques that produce the sci-fi darling, the hologram), the Brazilian American artist casts words and symbols in light...

School of the Art Institute of Chicago alum and faculty member Eduardo Kac’s (MFA 1990) hologram Ágora will be sent on a rocket heading for deep space. He first conceived of the artwork in 1986 and always had the intention of sending it …

2025年2月3日 · It is notable, then, that this lunar lander contains not only scientific and technical equipment for NASA, but a piece of artwork as well: Adsum by Eduardo Kac, created specifically to live in a lunar environment. Adsum is a 1x1x1cm glass cube with a series of symbols laser-engraved inside.

2023年12月30日 · On Jan. 8 it is scheduled to be on board a Vulcan Centaur rocket as it lifts off from Cape Canaveral and heads into orbit around the sun. This holographic artwork — a “holopoem,” Kac calls it —...

2017年3月23日 · Working with the earthbound artist Eduardo Kac, he created an artwork in space. It was a simple piece: nothing more than could be done with two sheets of paper and a …

We give a rigorous derivation of the free energy of (i) the classical Ising model on the triangular lattice with translation-invariant coupling constants, and (ii) the one-dimensional quantum Ising model. We use the method of Kac and Ward. The novel aspect is that the coupling constants may have negative signs.