PIX4600158: Release of C. Noriega 12/2000 - Astronaut Carlo I. Noriega EVA 12/2000 - Astronaut Carlo I. Noriega during his third scheduled extravehicular excursion. 07/12/2000. Astronaut Carlo I. Noriega, mission specialist, is pictured during the third of three STS - 97 space walks to perform work on the International Space Station (ISS). The photo was taken by astronaut Joseph R. Tanner, mission specialist / Bridgeman Images

TEC4600176: Sculptures by Mark di Suvero, Place des Invalides Intervention plastique 1997, Paris 7th arrondissement., Suvero, Di Mark (b.1933) / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600178: The International Space Station seen in December 2000 - The International Space Station seen in December 2000 - The International Space Station (ISS) seen from the shuttle Endeavour before its return to Earth. 09/12/2000. Picture of the International Space Station (ISS) following undocking at 1:13 p.m. (CST), December 9, 2000. This image, represents the first imagery of the entire station with its new solar array panels deployed. Before separation, the shuttle and space station had been docked to one another for 6 days, 23 hours and 13 minutes. Endeavour moved downward from the space station, then began a tail - first circle at a distance of about 500 feet. Dec 09 2000 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600186: Exit of astronaut J.Tanner 12/2000 - Astronaut Joseph R. Tanner EVA 12/2000 - Joseph R. Tanner during one of his extravehicular outings. 07/12/2000. Astronaut Joseph R. Tanner participates in the December 7 extravehicular activity (EVA), one of three space walks involving him and astronaut Carlos I. Noriega. The photograph was taken by one of the non - EVA STS - 97 crew members, using a 70 mm camera. Part of the new solar array is visible at top of frame / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600241: S. Krikalev in Destiny 02/2001 - Cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev in Destiny module (ISS) - 02/2001 - Sergei K. Krikalev in weightlessness in Destiny module. ISS Expedition 1/STS-98. 12/02/2001. Cosmonaut Sergei K. Krikalev, flight engineer for the three - man Expedition One crew, floats in the Destiny laboratory onboard the International Space Station (ISS). Feb 12 2001 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600269: The International Space Station (ISS) March 2001 - The International Space Station (ISS) March 2001 - The International Space Station, after stowage, seen by the shuttle Discovery. 18/03/2001. Backdropped against the blackness of space, the International Space Station (ISS) is lined up for rendezvous with the Space Shuttle Discovery. One of the astronauts aboard Discovery took this 35 mm photograph from the aft flight deck. Tue 18 2001 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600301: Astronauts in the International Space Station - Astronauts in the International Space Station - Astronauts in the STS-102 mission in the Leonardo module (starting from the bottom clockwise): Susan Helms, James Kelly, Paul Richards and Andrew Thomas. 11/03/2001. Four STS - 102 crew members participate in the movement of supplies inside Leonardo, the Italian Space Agency - built Multipurpose Logistics Module (MPLM). Clockwise from lower left are astronauts Susan J. Helms, STS - 102 mission specialist and Expedition Two flight engineer; James M. Kelly, STS - 102 pilot; and Paul W. Richards and Andrew S.W. Thomas, both STS - 102 mission specialists. Tue 11 2001 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600311: Release of S. Paraziynski 04/2001 - Astronaut Scott E. Parazynski EVA 04/2001 - Close-up on Scott E. Parazynski's helmet where Destiny and his porthole, part of the Earth's horizon and C. Hadfield (left of the image). ISS Expedition 2/STS-100. April 2001. Astronaut Scott E. Parazynski, mission specialist, was photographed with a digital still camera by one of the Expedition Two crew members aboard the International Space Station (ISS) during the first of two scheduled STS - 100 space walks. The window on Destiny through which the photo was made is reflected in Parazynski's gold helmet visor. Astronauts Parazynski and Chris A. Hadfield were working to install the Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS) or Canadarm2 during this extravehicular activity (EVA). Hadfield, representing the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), is reflected in the visor as well. Apr 24 2001 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600320: S. Helms and Y. Usachev in Destiny - S. Helms (a g.) and Y. Usachev, using a microphone, in Destiny module. ISS Expedition 2. 05/04/2001 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600330: Y. Usachev in Destiny 03/01 - Yury V. Usachev looks through the window of the Destiny module. ISS Expedition 2. 31/03/2001 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600360: ISS 04/01 - The space station, after stowage, seen above the Manicouagan reservoir (Quebec) by the shuttle Endeavour. ISS STS - 100. 29/04/2001 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600364: ISS 04/01 - The space station, after stowage, seen by the shuttle Endeavour. The ISS V-shaped articulated arm (Canadarm2) is visible. ISS STS - 100. 29/04/2001 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600429: ISS. J. Reilly STS - 104 07/2001 - James F. Reilly participates in a bit of space history as he joins astronaut Michael L. Gernhardt (out of frame) in utilizing the new Quest airlock for the first ever space walk to egress from the International Space Station (ISS). The two STS - 104 mission specialists were scheduled to attach a fourth and final supply tank to the airlock's exterior, and move on to some get - ahead tasks made possible when they were able to attach a bonus third tank during an earlier space walk. Tasks added to the final space walk include an inspection of one of the station's solar array swivels and inspection of the Floating Potential Probe that measures plasma levels around the solar arrays. Jul 2001 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600485: ISS 08/01 - The International Space Station, after stowage, view of Shuttle Discovery. ISS STS - 105. 20/08/2001 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600502: ISS 08/01 - The International Space Station, after stowage, view of Shuttle Discovery. ISS STS - 105. 20/08/2001 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600552: Meals in Zvezda 08/01 - Meals in Zvezda. From g. to d.: Patrick Forrester, Daniel Barry, Frederick Sturckow, Scott Horowitz, Susan Helms and Vladimir Dezhurov. ISS STS - 105. 15/08/2001 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600578: Russian Mooring Module Pirs 09/01 - Russian Mooring Module Pirs seen from the International Space Station on 16/09/2001 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600618: Mooring module Pirs 12/01 - View of the mooring module on the international space station observes from the shuttle Endeavour. ISS STS-108. Dec 2001 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600643: ITS S0 Segment 04/02 - The ITS S0 (S - Zero) central segment extracted from the cargo compartment of the shuttle Atlantis. ISS STS - 110. 11/O4/2002 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4600706: ISS 04/02 - The international space station after stowage from the shuttle Atlantis. ISS STS - 110. 17/04/2002 / Bridgeman Images

TEC4603825: The columns of Daniel Buren, Jardins du Palais Royal, Paris. The columns that grid the court were added in 1986 following a public order from the Ministry of Culture. / Bridgeman Images

TEC4603905: The columns of Daniel Buren, Jardins du Palais Royal, Paris. The columns that grid the court were added in 1986 following a public order from the Ministry of Culture. / Bridgeman Images

TEC4603917: The columns of Daniel Buren, Jardins du Palais Royal, Paris. The columns that grid the court were added in 1986 following a public order from the Ministry of Culture. / Bridgeman Images

TEC4603923: The columns of Daniel Buren, Jardins du Palais Royal, Paris. The columns that grid the court were added in 1986 following a public order from the Ministry of Culture. / Bridgeman Images

TEC4603940: The columns of Daniel Buren, Jardins du Palais Royal, Paris. The columns that grid the court were added in 1986 following a public order from the Ministry of Culture. / Bridgeman Images

PIX4603954: Rocket decolding Ariane V 12/99 - Decolving the Ariane V rocket with the XMM on board - Newton, artificial X-ray observation satellite 10/12/1999 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4604005: Ariane V 02/04 - Ariane V rocket (10 - tons) on its fire pad. 24/02/2004 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4604079: Decolling the Ariane rocket 5. 12/2004 - Ariane 5 launch. 12/2004 - Decolling the Ariane V rocket with Helios IIA and the constellation of 4 SSAIM microsatellites. 18/12/2004. Ariane 5 - Flight 165 - Military satellite Helios IIA launch. 18/12/200 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4604082: Decolling the Ariane rocket 5. 12/2004 - Ariane 5 launch. 12/2004 - Decolling the Ariane V rocket with Helios IIA and the constellation of 4 SSAIM microsatellites. 18/12/2004. Ariane 5 - Flight 165 - Military satellite Helios IIA launch. 18/12/200 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4604095: Fusee Ariane V 02/05 - Fusee Ariane V ECA on its firing pad with two satellites on board: XTAR - EUR and Sloshsat - FLEVO. 12//02/2005 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4604140: Fusee Ariane V 02/05 - Fusee Ariane V ECA on its firing pad with two satellites on board: XTAR - EUR and Sloshsat - FLEVO. 12//02/2005 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4604142: Ariane 5 ECA rocket arrives on its firing pitch - Ariane 5 ECA fusee arrives on its firing pitch - Ariane V ECA rocket arrives on its firing pitch for the launch of two satellites: XTAR - EUR and Sloshsat - FLEVO. 10/02/2005 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4604189: Decolving the Ariane 5 ECA 02/2005 - Launch of Ariane 5 ECA 02/2005 - Decolving the Ariane V ECA rocket for launching two satellites: XTAR - EUR and Sloshsat - FLEVO. 12/02/2005. Vol 164. Launch of Ariane 5 ECA, Guiana Space Centre, on February 12, 2005. On this flight (V164), two satellites were lifted to orbit: XTAR - EUR and Sloshsat - FLEVO / Bridgeman Images

PIX4604195: Fusee Ariane 5 ECA - 11/2005 - Ariane 5 ECA, V164 is ready for liftoff - 11/2005 - Fusee Ariane V ECA on its fire pad with two satellites: Spaceway 2, an American communication satellite and Telkom 2, an Indonesian communication satellite. Vol 167, 16 November 2005. The third Ariane 5 ECA launcher is readied for lift - off from the Ariane Launch Complex no.3 (ELA - 3) of the Guiana Space Centre, Europe's space port, on November 16, 2005. On this flight (V167), two satellites were lofted to orbit: Spaceway 2, a large direct broadcasting satellite operated by DirecTV Inc. of the United States, and Telkom 2, a communication satellite owned by Indonesia's PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk / Bridgeman Images

PIX4604238: Fusee Ariane 5 ECA - 06/2008 - The Ariane 5 ECA rocket - 06/2008 - Fusee Ariane 5 ECA on its launch pad at the Guyanese Space Center in Kourou. On board, two communication satellites, the Skynet 5C satellite and the Turksat 3A satellite. Flight V183 was launched on June 13, 2008. The Ariane 5 ECA launcher, on its mobile launch table, shortly after its transfer from the Final Assembly Building at the Launch Zone (ZL - 3) of Ariane Launch Complex no.3 (ELA - 3) at the Guiana Space Centre, Europe's Spaceport. Lift - off of flight V183 took place at 00:05 CEST/Paris on 13 June (22:05 UTC/GMT; 19:05 UTC - 3/Kourou [12 June]). The satellites were accurately injected into the correct transfer orbits about 30 minutes later. The payload comprised Skynet 5C - which will deliver secure communication links for UK government and military users - and Turksat 3A - which will provide telecommunication services and direct TV broadcasting for Turkey, Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia. The payload mass was 8541 kg; the satellite masses totalled 7748 kg, with payload adapters and dispensers making up the additional 797 kg / Bridgeman Images

PIX4604277: Fusee Ariane 5 ECA - 04/2008 - The Ariane 5 ECA rocket - 04/2008 - Fusee Ariane 5 ECA on its launch pad at the Guyanese Space Center in Kourou. On board, two communications satellites, the Star One C2 satellite and the Vinasat-1 satellite. Flight V182 was launched on April 18, 2008. The Ariane 5 ECA launcher, on its mobile launch table, after its transfer from the Final Assembly Building at the Launch Zone (ZL - 3) of Ariane Launch Complex no.3 (ELA - 3) at the Guiana Space Centre, Europe's Spaceport. The launcher is carrying Star One C2 - a telecommunications, multimedia and Internet satellite that will serve South America - and Vinasat - 1 - Vietnam's first telecommunications satellite. V182 lauch took place on April 18, 2008 / Bridgeman Images