SciArts: Exoplanet Art

Imagine standing on another planet and looking up at the stars. What would the sky look like? In a perfect merger of art and science, artist Helena Kauppila uses astronomical data to paint her vision of other worlds. For another space artist’s take on celestial worlds, click here.

Credits

Produced and Edited by Kathryn Free
Science Advising by Emily Rice of The American Museum of Natural History
Special Thanks to Helena Kauppila
Footage provided by Kepler footage courtesy of NASA
Music by Audio Network

Meet the Producer

About Kathryn Free

Kathryn Free is a science writer and video producer based in Austin, Texas. Her work as appeared in Scientific American, Mind, Popular Mechanics, and Scholastic.

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