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Jupiter with its moon Io passing in front of it

The Expedition 6 crew returned using the Soyuz TMA-1 spacecraft

The Expedition 6 crew returned using the Soyuz TMA-1 spacecraft

Mars at opposition (the Acidalia region)

Changing seasons on Saturn

The Space Shuttle Endeavour is backdropped over New Zealand as it approaches the International Space Station

Global dust storm on Mars

Cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko and Astronaut Edward Lu

Observing a dayside proton auroral spot

Astronauts of the European Space Agency (ESA)

Circinus, an active galaxy

IRAS 04505-2958, a quasar

NGC 1365, a barred spiral galaxy

PG 0052+251, a quasar at the core of a normal spiral galaxy

NGC 1365, a barred spiral galaxy

GRO JI655-40, a black hole hurtles across the plane of the Milky Way

Brown dwarf Gliese 299B, shown right of centre of image

Proplyd in the Orion Nebula

HD141569, a circumstellar disc

Supernova 1987a

Stellar evolution

Pistol star, one of the Galaxy's brightest stars in Milky Way's core

Bright knots ejected from brilliant star explosion

First direct measurements of atmosphere on world around another star

Supernova 1987A rings

Artist's impression of Hubble detecting vast filaments of invisible hydrogen

Artist's impression of Hubble in orbit around Earth

Artist's impression of comet-like objects racing through Cartwheel Galaxy's core

Extragalactic jets from a black hole accretion disk

Artist's impression of gas cloud near Eta Carinae

Artist's impression of nighttime sky from a star's surface

Artist's impression of GRO JI655-40, a black hole and companion yellow star

Microquasar GRO J1655-40

Maat Mons on Venus

Jörg Feustel-Büechl, ESA's Director of Human Spaceflight, and Yannick d'Escatha, President of CNES sign the contract

ATV Control Centre is housed in the CNES Fermat Building in Toulouse

ATV-Kontrollzentrum im südfranzösischen Toulouse

Artist's impression of Venus Express approching the Venusian surface

Artist's impression of Venus Express orbiting Venus

Artist's impression of Venus Express orbiting Venus

Artist's impression of Venus Express

Artist's impression of Venus Express

Artist's impression of Venus Express orbiting Venus

Venus Express

Artist's impression of Herschel

Artist's impression of Herschel

A blast of gas from the Sun can buffet the Earth's magnetic field

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