Space Observation Collection

Observing the Universe, conceptual image
Observing the Universe, conceptual computer illustration

Half Moon C018 / 1768
Half Moon. Optical image of a half Moon as seen from Germany

GranTeCan telescope, artwork C017 / 7204
GranTeCan telescope. Computer artwork of the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC, or GranTeCan), which is sited at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, La Palma, Canary Islands

Refracting telescope, artwork C017 / 7353
Refracting telescope. Computer artwork showing the structure of a typical refracting telescope. A refracting telescope is a type of optical telescope that uses a lens as its objective to form an

Refracting telescope, artwork C017 / 7202
Refracting telescope. Computer artwork showing the structure of a typical large refracting telescope. A refracting telescope is a type of optical telescope that uses a lens as its objective to form

ARTEMIS satellites and the Moon, artwork C017 / 7201
ARTEMIS satellites and the Moon. Computer artwork of NASAs twin ARTEMIS (Acceleration, Reconnection, Turbulence and Electrodynamics of the Moons Interaction with the Sun)

GranTeCan telescope, artwork C017 / 7203
GranTeCan telescope. Computer artwork of the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC, or GranTeCan), which is sited at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, La Palma, Canary Islands

Full Moon C018 / 1769
Full Moon. Optical image of a full Moon as seen from Germany

Reflecting telescope, artwork C017 / 7352
Reflecting telescope. Computer artwork showing the structure of a typical small reflecting telescope. A reflecting telescope is a type of optical telescope that collects light through a concave

Einstein Tower, solar observatory C016 / 6358
Einstein Tower. This tower is a solar observatory located in Albert Einstein Science Park, Potsdam, Germany. It was built from 1919 to 1921

Giant solar flare, satellite image
Giant solar flare. Satellite image showing the development of a giant solar flare (bright) erupting from the surface of the Sun (centre)

19th Century armillary sphere. An armillary sphere, or circular astrolabe, has moveable interlocking rings representing the circles of the celestial sphere

Giant solar flare, UV telescope image
Giant solar flare. Ultraviolet (UV) image at 195nm wavelength, of a giant solar flare (bright, lower right) erupting from the surface of the Sun

NuSTAR space telescope construction C014 / 1738
NuSTAR space telescope construction. Engineers in the final stages of assembling NASAs Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR)

WISE space telescope C015 / 4554
WISE space telescope. Telescope of NASAs Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) with the aperture cover removed during assembly

WISE space telescope. NASAs Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) spacecraft on a work stand. At left on the spacecraft is the fixed panel solar array

Mars sample return mission, artwork C016 / 3071
Mars sample return mission. Artwork of concepts for a proposed Mars sample return mission. Here, a rocket-powered descent stage is lowering a sample-retrieving rover and an ascent vehicle

Dawn spacecraft, artwork C016 / 3070
Dawn spacecraft, artwork. NASAs Dawn spacecraft is a robotic space probe designed to travel to the asteroid belt (between Mars and Jupiter) and study the minor planet Ceres (upper right)

Alien planetary system, artwork C013 / 8961
Alien planetary system. Computer artwork of a view across an Earth-like alien moon towards its brown dwarf gas giant planet in the background

Alien planetary system, artwork C013 / 8960
Alien planetary system. Computer artwork of a view across an alien moon about to be impacted by a large asteroid (left), with a brown dwarf gas giant planet (large, centre right) in the background

Binary star system, artwork C013 / 8959
Binary star system. Computer artwork of a view across the outer atmosphere of an alien planet towards two stars that form part of a binary, or double, star system

Binary star system, artwork C013 / 8958
Binary star system. Computer artwork of a view across the outer atmosphere of an alien planet towards two stars that form part of a binary, or double, star system

Alien planetary system, artwork C013 / 8947
Alien planetary system. Computer artwork of a view across an alien moon that is on a collision course with another moon. A gas giant planet is in the background

Planet GJ1214b, artwork C013 / 7775
Planet GJ1214b. Computer artwork of the extrasolar planet GJ1214b transiting in front of its star, GJ 1214. This star lies around 40 light-years from the Sun, in the constellation Ophiuchus

Star-birth region, space telescope image

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"Observing the Universe: A Journey through Time and Space" Step into the realm as we embark on a captivating journey to unravel the mysteries of our vast universe. 🌌✨ In this conceptual image, witness the beauty and grandeur of celestial bodies that adorn our night sky. The Half Moon C018 / 1768 shines brightly, illuminating our path towards knowledge. With awe-inspiring technology like the GranTeCan telescope (artwork C017 / 7204) and refracting telescopes (artworks C017 / 7353 & C017 / 7202), humanity's reach extends far beyond Earth's boundaries. These instruments allow us to peer deep into space, capturing breathtaking images that unveil distant galaxies and sparkling constellations. ARTEMIS satellites alongside the Moon (artwork C017 / 7201) showcase mankind's endeavor to explore not only outer space but also its closest neighbor. These satellites enable us to study lunar phenomena with unprecedented precision. The Full Moon C018 / 1769 graces our skies, enchanting observers with its ethereal glow while reflecting telescopes (artwork C017 / 7352) provide a unique perspective on cosmic wonders. Venturing closer to home, we encounter the Einstein Tower solar observatory (C016/6358). This architectural marvel allows scientists to delve into the secrets of our Sun, unlocking insights about its magnetic fields and solar flares such as Giant Solar Flare captured in satellite imagery. As we traverse time itself, let us appreciate an artifact from yesteryears - a magnificent armillary sphere from the 19th century. Symbolizing humanity's enduring fascination with astronomy, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come in understanding our place in this vast cosmos. Join us on this extraordinary voyage through space observation where science meets artistry. Together, let us continue exploring new frontiers, expanding our knowledge, and embracing the wonders that lie beyond our blue planet.