PIX4641478: Mercury: portrait of astronauts - Mercury astronauts - The astronauts of the Mercury program. From left to right: Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Virgil Grissom, Walter Schirra, Alan Shepard and Donald Slayton. 20 January 1961. 20 January 1961 Photo of the Mercury astronauts standing beside a Convair 106 - B aircraft. They are, left to right, M. Scott Carpenter, L. Gordon Cooper Jr., John H. Glenn Jr., Virgil I. Grissom, Walter M. Schirra Jr., Alan B. Shepard Jr., and Donald K. Slayton / Bridgeman Images
TEC4641548: Plastic intervention within the framework of the Festival d'Autumn at the Chapelle de l'hopital Salpetriere, 47 boulevard de l'hopital Paris 75013. It was Louis XIV who decided to assign a chapel to the Salpetriere hospital in 1669. He entrusted the works to his own architect Louis Le Vau. / Bridgeman Images
PIX4641814: J.Glenn received by J.F.Kennedy with G. Titov - From left to rigth: John Glenn, President John Kennedy and cosmonaut German Titov at the White House. Titov was in Washington to give his account of the Vostok 2 spaceflight to the COSPAR (Committee on Space Research) and was the youngest person to ever go into space. May 05 1962 / Bridgeman Images
PIX4647715: Shuttle Atlantis in orbit 02/2001 - Space shuttle Atlantis 02/2001 - Shuttle Atlantis joins Earth, photographed by astronauts in the international space station. 16 February 2001. STS-98 Atlantis photographed from the International Space Station (ISS) shortly after the shuttle and the outpost unlinked following several days of joint operations of the two crews. Feb 16 2001 / Bridgeman Images
PIX4647917: Space Astronaut STS - 103 12/1999 - Reflection in astronaut hemet visor 12/1999 - Earth and Space Shuttle Discovery are reflected in the visor of an astronaut's helmet. The Space Shuttle Discovery's Cargo Bay and Crew Module, and the Earth's horizon are reflected in the helmet visor of one of the space walking astronauts. Astronauts Steven Smith, John Grunsfeld, Michael Foale and Claude Nicollier participated in three days of extravehicular activity on the NASA's third servicing visit to the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). Dec 1999 / Bridgeman Images
PIX4642518: Recoveration of the LDEF satellite - Recoveration of the Long Duration Exposure Facility (LDEF) satellite by the Columbia arm on January 12, 1990. This satellite remained in space for more than five years then was brought back to Earth to analyse the 57 experiments on board, intended to better understand the consequences of a long stay in space. / Bridgeman Images
PIX4648298: Shuttle Atlantis STS - 112 view of ISS 10/2002 - Shuttle Atlantis approaches the International Space Station 10/2002 - Atlantis photographed by an Expedition Five crewmember onboard the International Space Station (ISS) during rendezvous and docking operations. Oct 09 2002 / Bridgeman Images
PIX4648424: The external reservoir, separated from the shuttle Discovery, falls back to Earth. 07 - 2005. - The external fuel tank is jettisoned from the Space Shuttle Discovery and falls towards Earth's atmosphere during the completion of the launch phase of the STS - 114 mission / Bridgeman Images
PIX4648841: Discovery Shuttle Discovery 23 - 10 - 2007 - Space Shuttle Discovery lift off Oct 23 2007 - Discovery Space Shuttle Decolation October 23, 2007. Mission STS - 120 The Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven - member STS - 120 crew head towards Earth - orbit and a scheduled link - up with the International Space Station. Liftoff from Kennedy Space Center's launch pad 39A occurred at 11:38:19 a.m. (EDT). Onboard are astronauts Pam Melroy, commander; George Zamka, pilot; Scott Parazynski, Stephanie Wilson, Doug Wheelock, European Space Agency's (ESA) Paolo Nespoli and Daniel Tani, all mission specialists. Discovery will link up with the station on Thursday, Oct. 25, to begin a joint mission to continue construction by delivering the Italian - built U.S. Node 2, called Harmony. During the 14 - day mission, the crew will install Harmony and move the P6 solar arrays to their permanent position and deploy them / Bridgeman Images
PIX4648859: Shuttle Discovery STS - 120 view of ISS 10 - 2007 - Discovery is manoeuvring seen from ISS 10 - 2007 - Shuttle Discovery approaching the International Space Station. In its cargo bay, the new Harmony module (Node 2). 25 - 10 - 2007 25 Oct. 2007 Backdropped by a blue and white Earth, Space Shuttle Discovery approaches the International Space Station during STS - 120 rendezvous and docking operations. Docking occurred at 7:40 a.m. (CDT) on Oct. 25, 2007. The Harmony node is visible in Discovery's cargo bay / Bridgeman Images
TEC4727465: The Musee Carnavalet, 23 rue de Sevigne, Paris 75003. Architect: Nicolas Dupuis in 1548-1560 and rebuilt in 1660 by Francois Mansart. Room representing one of the private salons of the famous Cafe de Paris, avenue de l'Opera disappeared in 1955. Draw by Henri Sauvage with furniture by Louis Majorelle, it is a characteristic testimony of Art Nouveau. Photography 1992 / Bridgeman Images