PIX4596690: Apollo 12: A. Bean on the Moon - Apollo 12: A. Bean on the Moon - Alan L. Bean carries scientific instruments to be deployed on the Moon. 19/11/1969. Astronaut Alan L. Bean, lunar module pilot, traverses with the two sub packages of the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP) during the first Apollo 12 extravehicular activity (EVA). Bean deployed the ALSEP components 300 feet from the Lunar Module (LM). The LM and deployed erectable S - band antenna can be seen in the background. 19 Nov 1969 / Bridgeman Images
OMG4596996: Hotel Crillon, Place de la Concorde, Paris 8th arrondissement. The building on the right was purchased in 1788 by the Count of Crillon. And it was not until 1907 that the Societe des department stores du Louvre overhauled the hotel to bring it into one of the most beautiful Parisian palaces. Architect Jacques Ange Gabriel (1698-1782), construction 1766-1775. / Bridgeman Images
PIX4592438: Constellation Orion - Orion constellation - The constellation Orion. In overprint, the mythological form of this constellation, extracted from the Uranographia of Hevelius. 22 January 2007, Quimper (Finistere - France). Orion constellation. Constellation mythological form from “” Uranographia”” star atlas by Hevelius (1690) has been added. January 22 2007, Quimper (Finistere - France) / Bridgeman Images
TEC4598254: The Palais des Etudes of the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts in Paris. Architects Felix Duban (1797-1872) and Francois Debret (1777-1850), reconstructions 1816. The building occupies what remains of the convent of the Petites Augustins (17th century) and the hotel de Chimay (1635), to which buildings were assistant in the 19th century. / Bridgeman Images
PIX4598259: Apollo 17: main site - Apollo 17 lunar landing site - View of the main site of Taurus - Littrow with the LEM. One of the last photos taken during the Apollo mission 17. 11/12/1972. The Lunar Module (LM) is in the background of this view of the Taurus - Littrow landing site. This was one of the last photographs taken on the lunar surface. The Apollo 17 crewmembers were astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, commander; Ronald E. Evans, command and service module pilot; and Harrison H. Schmitt, lunar module pilot. 11 Dec 1972 / Bridgeman Images
PIX4598490: Mission Andromede - Crew Depart - Andromede mission - The Taxi Flight crew prior to launch - Rise the ladder to the Soyuz capsule by the crew of the Andromede mission at the Baikonour launch site at 12.00 pm (local time), in preparation for the launch of the Franco-Russian Andromede mission, this Sunday, October 21 at 14:59 (local time). The Andromede mission took place from 21 to 31 October 2001 on board the ISS (the International Space Station). On October 21 2001 the Soyuz 3 Taxi Flight crew launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The “” Andromede”” Mission occured from 21 to 31 October 2001, onboard the International Space Station / Bridgeman Images
PIX4598660: New European Astronauts - New European Astronauts - The selection of new European astronauts poses in an International Space Station (ISS) training module at the European Astronaut Centre (EAC) in Cologne, Germany. From top to bottom Timothy Peake (United Kingdom), Andreas Mogensen (Denmark), Alexander Gerst (Germany), Luca Parmitano (Italy), Samantha Cristoforetti (Italy) and Thomas Pesquet (France). The six new recruits to the European Astronaut Corps at EAC. The new astronauts are: Timothy Peake, from Chichester, UK. Andreas Mogensen, from Copenhagen, Denmark. Alexander Gerst, from Kuenzelsau, Germany. Luca Parmitano, from Paterno, Italy. Samantha Cristoforetti, from Milan, Italy. Thomas Pesquet, from Rouen, France / Bridgeman Images
PIX4597461: Apollo 16: J. Young on the Moon - John Young at the ALSEP site during first Apollo 16 EVA - John Young on the site of the scientific station ALSEP. 21/04/1972. Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, stands at the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package (ALSEP) deployment site during the first Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA - 1) at the Descartes landing site. The components of the ALSEP are in the background. The lunar surface drill is just behind and to the right of astronaut Young. The dragon's rack and bore stems are to the left. The three - sensor Lunar Surface Magnetometer is beyond the rack. The dark object in the right background is the Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (RTG). Between the RTG and the drill is the Heat Flow Experiment. A part of the Central Station is at the right center edge of the picture. This photograph was taken by astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr., lunar module pilot. Apr 21 1972 / Bridgeman Images
PIX4597680: Apollo 16: the LEM en approche du module de commande - Apollo 16: LM ascent stage approaching CSM - Le LEM en approche du module de commande d'Apollo 16. 23/04/1972. (23 April 1972) The ascent stage of the Apollo 16 Lunar Module (LM) approaches the Command and Service Modules (CSM) during rendezvous, with a contrasting background of darkness and the Sea of Fertility (Mare Fecundatatis). Taken from the CSM, the photo shows the aft side of the LM during a yaw maneuver. Note the buckled thermal panels. Messier and Messier A (right center) are among the most readily identifiable features on the surface below / Bridgeman Images