# Nostalgic Space Travel Posters This Art Series Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing By Stephen Christ | Published 2019-08-02 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/launches-and-landings References: [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/schrist/apollo-50th-launches-and-landings) Stephen Christ, a designer from Chicago, recently created a new series of posters called 'Launches and Landings' to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing. The special silver edition Launches and Landings posters showcase the three different vehicles used during the [Apollo 11](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moon-walker) mission's launches and landings -- The [Saturn V rocket](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-technic-nasa) used to launch the Apollo astronauts to the stars, the Lunar Lander that took Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin onto the moon's surface, and the Columbia command module that splashed down into the ocean and brought the astronauts home from their successful journey. The Launches and Landings posters are printed with silver ink on matte black paper to replicate the familiar black and white look from the original [NASA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/john-carter) footage. 50 years ago, the world was captivated by this great American achievement and now everyone can celebrate Apollo 11's launches and landings with this poster set. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 66% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Multimedia](https://www.trendhunter.com/multimedia) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Nostalgic Space Art:** Opportunity to create nostalgic space art pieces that celebrate significant milestones in space exploration. - **Anniversary Celebrations:** Increasing demand for commemorative products and events to celebrate important historical anniversaries. - **Retro Design Aesthetics:** Growing popularity of retro design aesthetics in art and visual media that invoke nostalgia and sentimentality. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Art and Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for artists and designers to create unique and nostalgic space-themed artworks and products. - **Event Planning and Marketing:** Opportunity for event planners and marketers to organize and promote anniversary celebrations, exhibitions, and commemorative events. - **Printing and Manufacturing:** Increased demand for printing and manufacturing companies to reproduce nostalgic space prints, posters, and other commemorative products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Retro Space-Themed Puzzled Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/john-carter.md) - [Moon Landing-Themed Watch Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moon-walker.md) - [Limited Edition Aviators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blue-moon-colorway.md) - [First-Ever Outer Space Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selenian.md) - [Nostalgic Space Exploration Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dsky-moonwatch.md) - [Space-Age Watch Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/europa-clipper-exploration-watch.md) - [Celestial Tribute Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moonswatch-mission-to-earthphase.md) - [Space Exploration-Inspired Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-snoopy-moonswatch.md) - [Space-Inspired Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solgaard-x-startalk.md)