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Repairing Hubble
Repairing Hubble

Astronauts Michael Good (bottom) and Mike Massimino participate in the STS-125 mission’s fourth spacewalk on May 17, 2009, as work…

Above Earth
Above Earth

With a mostly dark home planet behind him, astronaut Michael Good rides Atlantis’ remote manipulator system arm to the exact…

Space Travel
Space Travel

Tethered to the end of the remote manipulator system arm, which was controlled from inside Atlantis’ crew cabin, STS-125 astronaut…

Work on Hubble Continues
Work on Hubble Continues

STS-125 mission specialist John Grunsfeld is about to attach a tether during a May 16, 2009, spacewalk to perform work…

The View
The View

Astronaut Michael Good peers through a window toward Atlantis’ crew cabin interior, where his shirt-sleeved support team members busy themselves…

Hands On
Hands On

STS-125 astronaut Andrew Feustel selects his next tool to use while participating in the first of five scheduled spacewalks to…

Transiting the Sun
Transiting the Sun

In this tightly cropped image, the NASA space shuttle Atlantis is seen in silhouette during solar transit, Tuesday, May 12,…

A Week of Work on the Hubble Telescope
A Week of Work on the Hubble Telescope

Astronaut John Grunsfeld performs work on the Hubble Space Telescope as the first of five STS-125 spacewalks kicks off a…

The Road to Apollo – Preparing a Lunar Orbiter
The Road to Apollo – Preparing a Lunar Orbiter

Five Lunar Orbiter missions were launched in 1966 and 1967 to map the lunar surface before the Apollo landings. All…

Hubble in the Cargo Bay of Shuttle Atlantis
Hubble in the Cargo Bay of Shuttle Atlantis

The Hubble Space Telescope stands tall in the cargo bay of the space shuttle Atlantis following its capture on Wednesday,…