Space Telescope Collection

Hubble Ultra Deep Field 2012. Hubble Space Telescope (HST) infrared image of distant galaxies in a region of the sky in the constellation of Fornax

Nebula Sh 2-106, HST image
Nebula Sh 2-106, Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image. Combined optical and infrared image of the compact star-forming region and emission nebula Sharpless 2-106 (Sh 2-106)

Kepler Mission space telescope, artwork. The NASA Kepler Mission is designed to discover Earth-like planets orbiting other stars

Open star cluster NGC 3603, HST image. The stars seen here are young stars, heating the gas and dust of the nebulae around them

M9 globular cluster, HST image
M9 globular cluster, Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image. Combined optical and infrared image of the Messier 9 (M9) globular star cluster

Artwork of Hubble Space Telescope over Earth
Hubble Space Telescope. Computer artwork of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) in orbit over Earth, facing a collage of images that are typical of those it produces

Zeta Ophiuchi bow shock, infrared image C016 / 9726
Zeta Ophiuchi bow shock. Infrared image from NASAs Spitzer Space Telescope (SST) of the bow shock in the interstellar medium caused by stellar winds from the fast-moving star Zeta Ophiuchi

Carina Nebula features, HST image C013 / 5604
Carina Nebula features, HST image. These pillars of gas and dust within the Carina Nebula are Herbig-Haro Objects (HH 901 and HH 902)

Supernova remnant IC 443, composite image. This is a combination of X-ray (blue), radio (green) and optical (red) data. A supernova remnant (SNR)

Hubble Space Telescope in orbit, artwork
Hubble Space Telescope (HST) in orbit over the Earth, artwork. The HST is an astronomical satellite in orbit around Earth

Globular star cluster NGC 6101. This globular star cluster is located in the constellation Apus. It is around 50, 000 light years from Earth, and 36, 500 light years from the galactic centre

Kepler Mission rocket launch. Delta II 7925 rocket taking off to launch NASAs Kepler Mission. This mission is designed to discover Earth-like planets orbiting other stars

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This Hubble Space Telescope image taken after a successful December, 1999 servicing mission and released by NASA 24 January, 2000 shows a planetary nebula, the glowing remains of a dying

Supernova remnant N132D, X-ray image
Supernova remnant N132D. Chandra X-ray Observatory (CXO) image of the supernova remnant N132D, an expanding shell of gas and dust from the explosion of a massive star

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The Shuttle Discovery lifts off launch pad, on April 24, 1990, carrying a crew of five and the Hubble Space Telescope. The giant spacecraft is being put in orbit to gather information about a large

James Webb Space Telescope, artwork
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), artwork. This is an infrared telescope that is scheduled to be launched in 2014. It will have a 6.5-metre-diameter mirror (yellow)

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Picture taken on April 25, 1990 by the STS-31 crew aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery, showing the Hubble Space Telescope

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These color composite frames released by NASA 22 January 2001 of the mid-section of Jupiter were of narrow angle images acquired on 31 December 2000

Galaxy cluster Abell 2261, HST image
Galaxy cluster Abell 2261, Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image. Combined optical and infrared image of the galaxy cluster Abell 2261. Galaxy clusters are gravitationally bound groupings of galaxies

Tarantula Nebula, composite image
Tarantula Nebula (30 Doradus). Combined optical and infrared image of the large star-forming region known as the Tarantula Nebula

Galaxy cluster collision, X-ray image
Galaxy cluster MACS J0025.4-1222 collision. Combined Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and Chandra X-ray Observatory (CXO) image of a powerful collision of galaxy clusters

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Endeavor astronauts Jeff Hoffman (L) and Steve Musgrave work on the aft section of the Hubble Space Telescope 05 December 1993. This is the first of five planned spacewalks to repair the telescope

Spitzer seen in visible light. The solar shield always faces the sun, allowing the spacecraft to remain very cold

Artists concept of the James Webb Space Telescope
The shaded side of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) as it may appear later this decade when it is observing from the Eartha'Sun L2 point about 930 thousand miles from the Earth

Spitzer points its high-gain antenna towards the Earth for downlinking recent observations and uplinking new observing instructions

Artists rendition of Spitzer in its heliocentric orbit

Orbital maintenance platform rendezvous with the James Webb Space Telescope
A manned orbital maintenance platform (OMP) sidles up to NASAs James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) for repair and upgrade. The James Webb Space Telescope orbits a semi-stable Lagrange point

The Hubble Space Telescope with a blue earth in the background

The Hubble Space Telescope in Earth orbit

A portion of the Hubble Space Telescope locked down in the cargo bay of Space Shuttle
May 14, 2009 - A medium view of a portion of the Hubble Space Telescope, locked down in the cargo bay of the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Atlantis

A manned orbital maintenance platform approaches the Chandra X-ray Observatory
A manned orbital maintenance platform (OMP) approaches NASAs Chandra X-ray Observatory for repair and upgrade. Chandra is a space-based X-ray telescope that was launched in 1999

A manned orbital maintenance platform rendezvouses with Chandra X-ray Observatory
A manned orbital maintenance platform (OMP) rendezvouses with NASAs Chandra X-ray Observatory for maintenance and upgrade

Hubble Space Telescope
The Hubble Space Telescope backdropped by a thin blue line of airglow which pin-points Earths horizon at sunrise

Artists concept of the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer spacecraft
This artists concept shows the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE spacecraft, in its orbit around Earth. In September of 2013

Spitzer departing the Earth soon after launch. Africa is prominently visible. The radio dish facilities at Hartebeesthoek, South Africa, will play a vital role in early communications after launch

Artists conception of Spitzer ejecting its dust cover

Spitzer rendered against an infrared sky
Spitzer rendered against an infrared (100 micron) sky

The Hubble Space Telescope in orbit above Earth
May 19, 2009 - The Hubble Space Telescope in orbit above Earth

Earth, a Milky Way object, and the Spitzer Space Telescope
Using the unique orbit of the Spitzer Space Telescope and a depth-perceiving trick called parallax, astronomers have determined the distance to an invisible Milky Way object called OGLE-2005-SMC-001

Spitzer seen against the infrared sky. The band of light is the glowing dust emission from the Milky Way galaxy seen at 100 microns (as seen by the IRAS/COBE missions)

The Hubble Space Telescope, locked down in the cargo bay of Space Shuttle Atlantis
May 14, 2009 - A wide view of the Hubble Space Telescope, locked down in the cargo bay of the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Atlantis

A James Webb Space Telescope array being tested in the X-ray and cryogenic facility. During cryogenic testing, the mirrors will be subjected to temperatures dipping to -415 degrees Fahrenheit

The Hubble Space Telescope is released from the cargo bay of Space Shuttle Atlantis
May 19, 2009 - The Space Shuttle Atlantis remote manipulator system arm lifts the Hubble Space Telescope from the cargo bay

The Chandra X-ray Observatory as it may appear about 50, 000 miles from Earth
NASAs Chandra X-ray Observatory as it may appear at about 50, 000 miles from the Earth, nearly twice as high as Earth-orbiting geosynchronous satellites

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This NASA file image taken from the Anlike Hubble, Compton, launched from the Space Shuttle Atlantis 05 April, 1991, was not designed to be serviced by astronauts in its 270 mile oSA Internet site 19

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In this picture released by NASA 10 December 1993, the Hubble Space Telescope floats slowly away from the Space Shuttle Endeavours robot arm as the telescope is placed back into orbit 10 December

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The sun reflects off the newly installed solar panels of the Hubble Space Telescope as it sits in the cargo bay of the Space Shuttle Endeavour 09 December 1993

Comet 65P-Gunn, infrared image. This comet is a short-period one (6.79 years) that orbits the Sun inside the main asteroid belt between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter

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"Exploring the Cosmos: A Glimpse into the Vast Universe through Space Telescopes" Witnessing the Unseen: The Hubble Ultra Deep Field 2012 image reveals thousands of galaxies, each a window to our cosmic past. Nebula Sh 2-106 in Stunning Detail: Captured by the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), this mesmerizing image showcases intricate structures within this celestial cloud. Kepler Mission's Visionary Eye: Behold an artistic representation of the Kepler space telescope, which revolutionized exoplanet discoveries and expanded our understanding of distant worlds. NGC 3603 - A Stellar Playground: Immerse yourself in this breathtaking HST image showcasing an open star cluster teeming with young stars and vibrant gas clouds. M9 Globular Cluster - Ancient Beauty Revealed: Through the lens of HST, witness the brilliance and ageless allure of one of nature's most captivating stellar gatherings. Zeta Ophiuchi Bow Shock - An Infrared Delight: This stunning infrared image captured by C016 / 9726 unveils a bow shock created by a massive star speeding through interstellar space. Carina Nebula's Enigmatic Features Exposed: Discover awe-inspiring formations within the Carina Nebula as seen in this striking HST image (C013 / 5604). Iconic Artwork - The Majestic Hubble Space Telescope Over Earth: Marvel at humanity's technological marvel as it orbits our home planet, capturing wonders beyond imagination. Supernova Remnant IC 443 - A Composite Masterpiece: Combining various wavelengths, this composite image offers insight into remnants left behind after a cataclysmic stellar explosion. Journeying Among Stars – Artistic Depiction of HST in Orbit.