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Payload canister holding Columbus is atop its transporter reaches the top of Launch Pad 39A

Payload canister holding Columbus rolls out of the Canister Rotation Facility

Deployment of Jules Verne ATV's solar arrays at Europe's Spaceport, Kourou

Preparing to install Jules Verne ATV's solar arrays at Europe's Spaceport, Kourou

Inspection of deployed solar array for Jules Verne ATV

Inspection of deployed solar array for Jules Verne ATV

Rosetta closes in on Earth

Media interview following the landing of Discovery

Gerhard Thiele congratulates members of the crew

Space Shuttle Discovery lands at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 7 November 2007.

Space Shuttle Discovery lands at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 7 November 2007.

Space Shuttle Discovery lands at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 7 November 2007.

Space Shuttle Discovery lands at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 7 November 2007.

Space Shuttle Discovery lands at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 7 November 2007.

ISS configuration following undocking of Discovery on STS-120 mission - 5 November 2007

Venus, Earth and Mars

Columbus laboratory is lifted from the work stand

An overhead crane lifts the European Columbus laboratory from its stand

Columbus is weighed before being transferred to the payload canister

The European Columbus laboratory is lowered into the payload canister

An overhead crane lifts the European Columbus laboratory module away from its stand

ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli inside the Station's Quest Airlock

MARSIS composite left

Topographic divide between the Martian highlands and lowlands

MARSIS composite right

A section of Jules Verne ATV is rotated in order to attach the solar arrays to the spacecraft

A section of Jules Verne ATV is rotated in order to attach the solar arrays to the spacecraft

A section of Jules Verne ATV is rotated in order to attach the solar arrays to the spacecraft

A section of Jules Verne ATV is rotated in order to attach the solar arrays to the spacecraft

A section of Jules Verne ATV is rotated in order to attach the solar arrays to the spacecraft

Expedition 16 crew portrait

Expedition 16 crew portrait

Expedition 16 crew portrait

Expedition 16 crew (part 1) crew portrait

Madhuri Nukala accepted the prize on behalf of Israel Arriago Trejo

Thomas Ott receives the prize from Professor Emeritus Bengt Hultqvist

ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli during the STS-120 mission

Arp 87

Panning on the interacting galaxies Arp 87.

A zoom from a wide-field image of Leo towards the interacting galaxies Arp 87.

STS-120 crew members after hatch opening between ISS and Discovery

Discovery lands on runway 33 at KSC

ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli enters the International Space Station

Outfitting Harmony during the STS-120 mission's second spacewalk

The crews were treated to an Italian meal on board the ISS

ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli during a special Italian meal on board the Station

ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli inside the Russian Zarya module

Nespoli and Whitson wore protective goggles and face masks to protect themselves in case of any loose flying objects inside

ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli on board Discovery during Esperia Mission

Computer-generated artist’s rendering of the International Space Station after flight STS-120

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