Pic of the Day: Space shuttle silhouette

The NASA space shuttle Atlantis is silhouetted as it passes in front of the sun

Pic of the Day: Space shuttle piggyback

Picture of the Day: Space shuttle Endeavour launches

Space shuttle takes off from Cape Canaveral

Hubble mission

Space shuttle Atlantis at the Kennedy Space Center

On Monday, seven Nasa astronauts embarked on an 11-day mission to mend the Hubble Space Telescope

The Hubble space walk

Astronauts spacewalk to repair the Hubble telescope

Nasa astronauts are repairing the ageing telescope

Space shuttle final mission

In pictures: Nasa's final space shuttle mission has ended after Atlantis landed safely

Space shuttle Endeavour at the space station

In pictures: The first ever pictures of a shuttle
docked with the International Space
Station taken from a third vessel

Endeavour's swansong

Space shuttle Discovery goes home

Last space shuttle Discovery launch

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