Artist's concept of the Dawn spacecraft in orbit around the large asteroid Vesta and the dwarf planet Ceres.

The Gemini-Titan 7 spacecraft in Earth orbit.

Artist's concept of the Juno spacecraft in orbit around Jupiter.

Artist's concept of Mars Express spacecraft in orbit around Mars.

The aft section of space shuttle Discovery backdropped by planet Earth.

Full Earth showing North and South America.

Artist's concept of the GOES-N spacecraft in orbit.

An asteroid mining mission to an Earth-approaching asteroid.

The Soyuz TMA-3 spacecraft orbiting Earth above Russia.

View of the Moon and Earth taken by Lunar Orbiter 1.

Several tiny satellites backdropped by a blue and white part of Earth.

A faraway solar system where planets and asteroids circle around two suns.

An alien planet and its moon in orbit around a red giant star.

Artist's depiction of a satellite in orbit around an Earth-like world and moon.

The Hubble Space Telescope in Earth orbit.

Reusable crew capsule in low Earth orbit

German orbital weapons platform in Earth orbit.

Two survey craft orbit a terrestrial type planet.

Astronaut floating in outer space above planet Earth.

Mir Russian Space Station in orbit over Earth.

A starship from Earth travels to a red planet.

An earth-like planet illuminated by a nearby white dwarf.

First day on a recently colonized earth-like planet.

A comet passing the Earth on its journey around the Sun.

Artist's depiction of an Earth-like planet with an orbiting moon.

Artist's depiction of an Earth-like planet with it's orbiting moon.

Artist's concept of the Dawn spacecraft entering orbit around Ceres.

Large planet Saturn and its rings next to small planet Earth.

An Earth-like planet in deep space with an orbiting moon.

Satellite orbiting the Earth

Gliese 677 is a triple star system in Scorpius, some 22 light-years from Earth. The two central stars, 677A and 677B, orbit each other with a separation of around 12 astronomical units.

A exploratory spaceship from Earth comes to investigate the planet of Neptune.

An Earth-like planet rises over a rocky and barren alien world.

Satellites orbiting the Earth

An orbital maintenance platform docks an orbiting booster in low Earth orbit.

Antique Celestial Illustration (hand-colored engraving) depicting the Moon during its different phases of orbit around the Earth.,1708

Space Station

Space Station

Solar System

Solar System

SuitSat in orbit around planet Earth.