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SCHWEICKART PRIZE ANNOUNCED TO RECOGNIZE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELD OF ASTEROID DEFENSE

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Friday, June 30, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, on June 30th, International Asteroid Day, B612 Foundation announced the Schweickart Prize, named in honor of renowned Apollo 9 astronaut Rusty Schweickart, which will recognize individuals who have made exceptional contributions to planetary defense and advancing life's evolutionary journey. The prize acknowledges the significance of embracing our collective responsibility for safeguarding humanity's transition into the broader cosmos. "Through the Association of Space Explorers (ASE), we worked on the issue of planetary defense from asteroid impacts. Rusty Schweickart took a leadership role with the ASE to enable others to bring this global issue to the United Nations. This topic is now debated on a global stage as a result of Rusty's commitment. This prize in Rusty's honor is a fitting tribute to his lifetime of leadership," said Dr. Franklin Chang-Díaz, NASA astronaut, CEO of Ad Astra Rocket Co, and NASA's first Hispanic astronaut.

Key Points: 
  • The prize acknowledges the significance of embracing our collective responsibility for safeguarding humanity's transition into the broader cosmos.
  • "Through the Association of Space Explorers (ASE), we worked on the issue of planetary defense from asteroid impacts.
  • Rusty Schweickart took a leadership role with the ASE to enable others to bring this global issue to the United Nations.
  • The prize will be awarded annually to exceptional individuals, specifically undergraduate and graduate students and early career professionals actively involved in planetary defense.

SCHWEICKART PRIZE ANNOUNCED TO RECOGNIZE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIELD OF ASTEROID DEFENSE

Retrieved on: 
Friday, June 30, 2023
United Nations, University, Multilateralism, Sovereign Art Foundation, Life, Face, University of Vienna, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Asteroid, Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute, MIT, USD, Apollo, Committee, Organization, California Academy of Sciences, NEO, B612 Foundation, Student, NASA, Russell, United, SAN, Astronomy, ASE, Science, Asteroid Day, Association of Space Explorers, Pharmaceutical industry, XPRIZE

SAN FRANCISCO, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, on June 30th, International Asteroid Day, B612 Foundation announced the Schweickart Prize, named in honor of renowned Apollo 9 astronaut Rusty Schweickart, which will recognize individuals who have made exceptional contributions to planetary defense and advancing life's evolutionary journey. The prize acknowledges the significance of embracing our collective responsibility for safeguarding humanity's transition into the broader cosmos. "Through the Association of Space Explorers (ASE), we worked on the issue of planetary defense from asteroid impacts. Rusty Schweickart took a leadership role with the ASE to enable others to bring this global issue to the United Nations. This topic is now debated on a global stage as a result of Rusty's commitment. This prize in Rusty's honor is a fitting tribute to his lifetime of leadership," said Dr. Franklin Chang-Díaz, NASA astronaut, CEO of Ad Astra Rocket Co, and NASA's first Hispanic astronaut.

Key Points: 
  • The prize acknowledges the significance of embracing our collective responsibility for safeguarding humanity's transition into the broader cosmos.
  • "Through the Association of Space Explorers (ASE), we worked on the issue of planetary defense from asteroid impacts.
  • Rusty Schweickart took a leadership role with the ASE to enable others to bring this global issue to the United Nations.
  • The prize will be awarded annually to exceptional individuals, specifically undergraduate and graduate students and early career professionals actively involved in planetary defense.

Pioneering Asian Generative NFT Artists Are Set to Illuminate Art Basel Hong Kong 2022 at Large Tezos NFT Exhibition

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Monday, May 23, 2022
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The overall exhibit incorporates a first-of-its-kind interactive installation created in collaboration with FXhash , a leading generative art NFT marketplace on Tezos.

Key Points: 
  • The overall exhibit incorporates a first-of-its-kind interactive installation created in collaboration with FXhash , a leading generative art NFT marketplace on Tezos.
  • The interactive installation is expected to generate and gift between 5,000-8,000 editions of the works of the participating generative artists.
  • In particular, the exhibition also seeks to spotlight generative art, a category of art that is squarely at the intersection of art and technology.
  • Founded in 1970 by gallerists from Basel, Art Basel today stages the world's premier art shows for Modern and contemporary art, sited in Basel, Miami Beach, and Hong Kong.

ImpactNFT Alliance Bridges Traditional Asian Art Collectors to the Metaverse with Hybrid Exhibition

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021
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The ImpactNFT Exhibition, curated by the Alliancein partnership with Project Ark and Sovereign Art Foundation , will be held at the Soho House Hong Kong from October 15-24, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The ImpactNFT Exhibition, curated by the Alliancein partnership with Project Ark and Sovereign Art Foundation , will be held at the Soho House Hong Kong from October 15-24, 2021.
  • This hybrid model makes the exhibition accessible to Metaverse natives while including traditional investors and art collectors looking to mint, and purchase at auction, their very first NFTs.
  • "The ImpactNFT Exhibition is spotlighting projects merging art and technology to change the face of sustainability forever."
  • They administer contemporary art prizes for professional artists and students of art, the most established being The Sovereign Asian Art Prize.

CharityStars Auctions Beeple NFT in Support of Adopt the Arts

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CharityStars presents a work of art by visionary NFT "non-fungible token" artist Mike Winkelmann, AKA, Beeple, in their premiere NFT online auction with a portion of proceeds supporting Adopt the Arts Foundation. The auction will be available for global bidding now through October 19, 2021.  Visit www.charitystars.com/beeple to place your bid and learn more.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CharityStars presents a work of art by visionary NFT "non-fungible token"artist Mike Winkelmann, AKA, Beeple, in their premiere NFT online auction with a portion of proceeds supporting Adopt the Arts Foundation.
  • "Beeple | The First 5000 Days" single lot sale of purely digital work of art, NFT, sold for $69 million.
  • "We are honored that CharityStars asked us to be a beneficiary of the auction of a Beeple NFT.
  • "- Abby Berman, Adopt the Arts Foundation Executive Director
    "We are excited to share CharityStars first NFT auction and entrance into the digital blockchain art industry.

CharityStars Auctions Beeple NFT in Support of Adopt the Arts

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Guns N' Roses, AKA, LAUSD, Rock, Lists of College Football Hall of Fame inductees, The arts, Sale, Student, Multimedia, Sovereign Art Foundation, Golden Globe Awards, School, Love, Awareness, ATA, Organic, NFT, Industry, Education, Auction

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CharityStars presents a work of art by visionary NFT "non-fungible token" artist Mike Winkelmann, AKA, Beeple, in their premiere NFT online auction with a portion of proceeds supporting Adopt the Arts Foundation. The auction will be available for global bidding now through October 19, 2021.  Visit www.charitystars.com/beeple to place your bid and learn more.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CharityStars presents a work of art by visionary NFT "non-fungible token"artist Mike Winkelmann, AKA, Beeple, in their premiere NFT online auction with a portion of proceeds supporting Adopt the Arts Foundation.
  • "Beeple | The First 5000 Days" single lot sale of purely digital work of art, NFT, sold for $69 million.
  • "We are honored that CharityStars asked us to be a beneficiary of the auction of a Beeple NFT.
  • "- Abby Berman, Adopt the Arts Foundation Executive Director
    "We are excited to share CharityStars first NFT auction and entrance into the digital blockchain art industry.