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Ben Sarao is a documentary photographer. His other major documentary projects include: Eternal Garden of the Villa Borghese; Pompeii-Nevada; and, FRAGMENTS, The Challenger Space Shuttle - A Visual Compendium. Ben first studied documentary photography at the Institute of Design at IIT in Chicago. He is the recipient of numerous awards for his fine art and documentaries including: The NAE-Richard Hunt Award at the Art Institute of Chicago for the photographic exhibit, Gods and Men; an Emmy for the launch of NY 1 News; and recognition by Hasselblad Worldwide Masters in 2008 as being one on the ten best editorial photographers in the world. Ben is also a Senior Member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and a long standing member of the AIAA History Committee. For his work as the AIAA History Committee chair, 1996-2000, he received the AIAA Distinguished Service Award. His documentary, The New Frontier Revisited, was exhibited at NASA Headquarters in 2000 and 2002.