Fallen Astronaut is a 3.5-inch (8.9 cm) aluminum sculpture...
wikipedia - 24 Nov 2020Fallen Astronaut is a 3.5-inch (8.9 cm) aluminum sculpture[1] created by Paul Van Hoeydonck. It is a small stylized figure, meant to depict an astronaut in a spacesuit, intended to commemorate the astronauts and cosmonauts who have died in the advancement of space exploration. It was commissioned and placed on the Moon by the crew of Apollo 15 at Hadley Rille on August 1, 1971, next to a plaque listing the 14 men known who died.[2]
