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Mission Patch

Cosmonaut Crew

Cosmonauts Yuri Gudzenko, Thomas Reiter, Sergei Avdeev

Art Jury

Ludek Pesek - Space Artist
Dr. Roger Malina - Astrophysicist and editor of Leonardo
Dr. Karl Knott - ESA, responsible for the technical integration of Ars Ad Astra on Mir
Mr. Pierre-Dominque Cochard - Press Relations manager at OMEGA SA
Dr. Marco C. Bernasconi - space engineer
Arthur Woods - Space Artist

"The dinosaurs became extinct because they didn't have a space program. And if we become extinct because we don't have a space program, it'll serve us right!"
 
Larry Niven