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Colour composite of Jupiter and four moons NASA

The Moon, Apollo II mission, July 1969 NASA

The first footprint on the Moon', Apollo 11 mission, July 1969 NASA

First rendezvous in space, 15 December 1965 NASA

Kerwin examining Conrad on Skylab 2, 1973 NASA

Earth from the Moon NASA

Halley's Comet, 1910 George Willis Ritchey

Jupiter mission: Ganymede from 1.2 million kilometres NASA

Jupiter from Voyager spacecraft NASA

Nebulosity and star cluster in Serpens NASA

Oberon, moon of Uranus, from Voyager 2, 24 January 1986 NASA

Nebula in Cygnus NASA

Nebulosity and star cluster in Serpens NASA

Saturnian System from Voyager 1, c1980s NASA

Roll-out of Space Shuttle Orbiter 'Enterprise', California, USA, 17 September 1976 NASA

First Space Shuttle flight, 'Columbia' parting from carrier aircraft, April 1981 NASA

Space Shuttle and 747 carrier plane in Mate-Demate Device NASA

Artist's impression of Space Shuttle NASA

Rocket booster recovery, second Space Shuttle flight, November 1981 NASA

Orbiter flight tests, Space Shuttle 'Enterprise' landing, USA, c1975 NASA

Inspecting heat tiles, second Space Shuttle flight, November 1981 NASA

Space Shuttle Orbiter on the launch pad, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA, 1980s NASA

Shuttle in Vehicle Assembly Building, second Space Shuttle flight, 1981 NASA

Skylab in orbit above Earth at the end of its mission, 1974 NASA

Space Shuttle Orbiter in flight, 1980s NASA

Space Shuttle - spacewalk, 1980s NASA

Space Shuttle - artist's concept of spacewalk, 1980s NASA

The Taurus-Littrow landing site, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972 NASA

Apollo space walk NASA

Lunar Module from above, c1970 NASA

Artist's concept of Command Module re-entry in 5000° heat NASA

Plaque left on the Moon, Apollo II mission, July 1969 NASA

Lunar Module approaching landing site on the Moon, Apollo II mission, July 1969 NASA

Recovery of command module 'Columbia' in the Pacific Ocean, Apollo II mission, 24 July 1969 NASA

Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin, crew of Apollo 11, 1969 NASA

Earth from space, c1980s NASA