'Space Program: Mars' — Artist Tom Sachs' Vision (Photos)

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Repair Station in "Space Program: Mars"

Genevieve Hanson, NYC

Installation view of the Repair Station (with Sam Ratanarat’s hands) in "Space Program: Mars" by Tom Sachs.

Robert Irwin Scrim Clean Air Room in "Space Program: Mars"

Genevieve Hanson, NYC

Installation view of the Robert Irwin Scrim Clean Air Room (RISCAR).

Mobile Quarantine Facility Interior in "Space Program: Mars"

Genevieve Hanson, NYC

Interior view of Mobile Quarantine Facility (MQF).

Mary Eannarino on the Mobile Quarantine Facility in "Space Program: Mars"

Genevieve Hanson, NYC

Mary Eannarino on the Mobile Quarantine Facility (MQF).

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