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NASA history Collection: Testing the Hubble Space Telescope, 1980s

Testing the Hubble Space Telescope, 1980s. The telescope is shown being installed in an acoustic test cell. The Hubble Space Telescope (HST)

NASA history Collection: Polishing the mirror of the Hubble Telescope, 1980s

Polishing the mirror of the Hubble Telescope, 1980s. The Hubble Space Telescope (HST), was designed to see seven times further into space than had been possible before

NASA history Collection: X-ray image of sun, Skylab, 1970s

X-ray image of sun, Skylab, 1970s. This image shows a coronal hole. Skylab was launched on 14 May 1973 and was Americas first manned orbiting space station

NASA history Collection: False colour photograph of the sun and the moon, c1970s

False colour photograph of the sun and the moon, c1970s. Taken from the Skylab space station. Skylab was launched on 14 May 1973 and was Americas first manned orbiting space station

NASA history Collection: Large solar prominence in extreme ultraviolet light, 1973

Large solar prominence in extreme ultraviolet light, 1973. This picture taken by Skylab 4 on 19 Dec 1973, shows one of the most spectacular solar flares ever recorded

NASA history Collection: False colour image of a solar flare from Skylab, 1973

False colour image of a solar flare from Skylab, 1973. Skylab, Americas first space station launched on 14 May 1973, carried many scientific experiments

NASA history Collection: The earth from space, 1968

The earth from space, 1968. This picture was probably taken by the Apollo 8 astronauts during the first lunar orbital mission over Christmas 1968

NASA history Collection: Front side of the moon, 22 July 1969

Front side of the moon, 22 July 1969
solar system, moon, concept, exploration, science, astronomy, colour, astronaut, Lunar Module, Apollo Mission, Apollo 11, planet, space, moon landing, natural phenomena, orbit, Eagle Lunar Module

NASA history Collection: The planet Jupiter, 1979

The planet Jupiter, 1979. Full view of the planet Jupiter from 32 million kilometres, taken from Voyager 1. The Great Red Spot on Jupiter, a storm that has been raging for hundreds of years

NASA history Collection: Great Red Spot on Jupiter, 1979

Great Red Spot on Jupiter, 1979. Voyager 1s image of a close up of the turbulent region around the Great Red Spot on Jupiter, a storm that has been raging for hundreds of years

NASA history Collection: Part of the Grand Canyon, Marineris Vallis, on Mars, 1976

Part of the Grand Canyon, Marineris Vallis, on Mars, 1976. This view was taken by the Viking Orbiter 1 spacecraft. The canyons are some 4000 kilometres long and are over 6 kilometres deep in places

NASA history Collection: View of Mars, August 1976

View of Mars, August 1976. Taken from the Viking 2 Orbiter, this photograph shows the large Ascreaus Mons volcano swathed in clouds of ice crystals in the top right corner

View of Mars, August 1976. Taken from Viking 2 Orbiter, the photograph shows the large Ascreaus Mons volcano swathed in clouds of ice crystals in the top right corner

NASA history Collection: Colour-enhanced view of Saturn, 1980

Colour-enhanced view of Saturn, 1980. Taken from the Voyager 2 spacecraft. The enhancement brings out the details in the cloud bands

NASA history Collection: The planet Saturn, 1980

The planet Saturn, 1980. This picture was taken from Voyager 1 at 34 million kilometres and shows clear detail in Saturns rings

NASA history Collection: Close up of Saturns rings, 1981

Close up of Saturns rings, 1981. Taken by Voyager 2 the clear ring structure can be seen as well as the distinct gap in the rings

NASA history Collection: Full view of Saturn and her rings, 1980

Full view of Saturn and her rings, 1980. This picture, taken from Voyager 1 at 34 million kilometres, clearly shows the cloud patterns on the planet and the gap in the ring system

NASA history Collection: Earth from space, photographed by spacecraft Apollo 16, April 16 1972

Earth from space, photographed by spacecraft Apollo 16, April 16 1972. Most of the USA and Mexico and some parts of Central America are visible. Credit ARPL/NASA

NASA history Collection: Whole Earth from space, viewed from Apollo 17, December 1972

Whole Earth from space, viewed from Apollo 17, December 1972. This was the first photograph of the south polar ice cap. Most of Africa is visible, together with the Arabian Peninsular and Madagascar

NASA history Collection: Earthrise seen from surface of the Moon, Apollo Mission, 1969

Earthrise seen from surface of the Moon, Apollo Mission, 1969. Credit ARPL/NASA

NASA history Collection: The Hubble Space Telescope orbiting the Earth, c1990s

The Hubble Space Telescope orbiting the Earth, c1990s. Launched in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) was designed to see seven times further into space than had been possible before

NASA history Collection: View of Earth from Apollo 10 orbiting the Moon, 1969

View of Earth from Apollo 10 orbiting the Moon, 1969. Europe, Asia and parts of Africa are visible with some cloud cover in this photograph taken from a distance of approximately 100, 000 miles

NASA history Collection: Hubble Space Telescope above the Earth

Hubble Space Telescope above the Earth. The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) was put into orbit from the Space Shuttle Discovery, mission STS-31, on 24 April 1990

NASA history Collection: The two crews of the joint US / USSR ASTP docking in Earth orbit mission

The two crews of the joint US / USSR ASTP docking in Earth orbit mission
The two crews of the joint US/USSR ASTP docking in Earth orbit mission. CREDIT: NASA

NASA history Collection: US Astronaut Bruce McCandless spacewalking, 1984

US Astronaut Bruce McCandless spacewalking, 1984
US Astronaut Bruce McCandless on Mission 41-B on extravehicular space movement using first nitrogen-propelled, hand-controlled, tether-free device, giving greater mobility to spacewalkers. 1984

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