This famous work in Kreuzberg in Mariannestrasse corner with Skalitzer Strasse (near Kottbusser Tor) is a work by the Portuguese -Franch artist Victor Ash paint in 2007.
Victor Ash during an interview with Arts As Cultural Diplomacy in 2011 said "that using the idea of the astronaut as an icon of the Cold War. The figure focuses on the space race between America and the USSR, and “the idea of fighting for something that isn’t with soldiers, that isn’t here on Earth—it’s in another dimension. That’s the kind of idea that inspires me”