Ars Electronica Festival · 2005
OPERATION CNTRCPY™
by Rainer Prohaska, Konstantin Demblin, Martin Sägmüller
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2005
In 2005, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “OPERATION CNTRCPY™” by Rainer Prohaska, Konstantin Demblin and Martin Sägmüller (Net Based Art) with a Honorary Mention.
OPERATION CNTRCPY™ is a virtual manned space flight to Mars, accessible to everybody who has a mobile phone, access to the Internet, and is willing to turn everyday life inside out for a few weeks. The target of the project is to navigate a space ship to Mars as fast as possible and to land it there safely.
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.