Dean Robbins Latest articles by Dean Robbins Alan Bean: Astronaut with an Artist's Eye (Op-Ed) By Dean Robbins published 29 June 18 Alan Bean was the only artist to travel to the moon. While other astronauts brought back lunar rocks and soil, he brought back a visual interpretation. Human Spaceflight Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1Roman Space Telescope will use a century-old idea from Einstein to probe the nature of mysterious dark matter2Giant telescope mirror gets a cleaning | Space photo of the day for June 17, 2025 3Huge galaxy cluster is wrapped in a cocoon 20 million light-years wide, NASA space telescope finds450 years later, Apollo 17’s moon samples are still revealing secrets about lunar volcanoes5SpaceX launch from California sends 26 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit (video)
Alan Bean: Astronaut with an Artist's Eye (Op-Ed) By Dean Robbins published 29 June 18 Alan Bean was the only artist to travel to the moon. While other astronauts brought back lunar rocks and soil, he brought back a visual interpretation.