The Rocket for the Rest of Us

Rocket pioneer Robert Goddard experiments with solar concentrators (1927)

[…] Heights of 10 meters are achieved with a simple solar rocket on October 3, 2007. A further developed model is tested without success in 2010 and 2011.

On August 31, 2011 the rocket is started successfully for the first time. It reaches a height of approximately 300
meters. Though the exact altitude remains written in the stars due to a failure in the rockets control system.

Also art lives on hope. […]

Auszug aus der Tonspur des Videos

2007, ongoing

Video installation with sound, 20 min. work in progress

USA

Exhibitions

2011: San Francisco Art Institute