Page from Kepler's 'Somnium' novel, 1634
Title page of Kepler's 'Somnium' novel, 1634
Discovery of a World in the Moone (1638)
Johannes Kepler, astronomer
Planet around binary star Kepler-453
Artwork of planet Kepler 62e
Artwork of exoplanet Kepler 62f
Earth viewed by Kepler space telescope
Tycho Brahe' s De mundi aetherei recentioribus phaenomenis
Kircher's Tower of Babel, 17th century
Newton's catadioptric telescope, 1672
Exoplanet Kepler 90h
The Anatomy of an Horse (1683)
Harriot's 1631 book on algebra
Saturn from Huygens's 'Systema Saturnium' (1655)
Detecting exoplanets, diagram
Title page of Isaac Newton's 'Principia'
Fludd's account of creation
Contents page of Philosophical Transactions, 1666
Jupiter from Huygens's 'Systema Saturnium' (1655)
Orion Nebula from Huygens's 'Systema Saturnium' (1655)
Kepler Mission space telescope, artwork
Kepler supernova remnant, Chandra image
Elliptical galaxy NGC 1316, HST image
Dark matter ring in galaxy cluster
The Anatomy of Melancholy (1624)
Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer
Malleus Maleficarum, 1520 edition
Map of the Arctic, 16th century
1705 African Manticore of Ctesias
Contents page from Philosophical Transactions, 1667
Hanging Gardens of Babylon, 1679 artwork
Alchemist at work, 19th century
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1st volume
Title page of Leeuwenhoek's Arcana naturae detecta
Stralsund during the Thirty Years' War
Kepler's cosmological model
Witchcraft, 18th century
Tycho Brahe's Astronomical Instruments title page
Hevelius's book on comets, 1668
Kepler Mission star tracker
Kepler Mission photometer
Kepler Mission rocket
Figures from Philosophical Transactions, 1667
Title page of Dialogue on the Two Chief World Systems, 1632
Microcosm and macrocosm, 17th century
Jesuit missions to China, 17th century
Kepler Mission space telescope CCD
Kepler observatory K2 mission
Kepler space telescope's final image
Solon of Athens, Greek statesman and lawmaker
Saturn, optical HST image
Solar prominence, SOHO image
Red giant star ejecting shell of gas, HST image
NGC 524 lenticular galaxy, HST image
Milky Way, all-sky Gaia image
Lenticular galaxy IC 335, Hubble image
Serpens Nebula HBC 672 with Bat Shadow
Anderson's rocket treatise, 17th century
Hubble Space Telescope deployment simulation
Two training mock-ups of Hubble Space Telescope
Replacing fuse plugs on HST, STS-61
Herschel space telescope construction
Herschel Space Observatory construction
Stellar stream, HST image
Milky Way galaxy, WISE infrared image
Solar activity, SDO ultraviolet image
Carina Nebula features, HST image
Open star cluster NGC 3603, HST image
Hubble Space Telescope, artwork
Hubble Space Telescope
Andromeda Galaxy, composite image
Andromeda Galaxy, infrared image
NGC 6744 spiral galaxy, infrared image
IC 443 supernova remnant, infrared
Nebula complex, infrared image
IRAS 12116-6001 nebula, infrared image
Sh2-284 nebula, infrared image
Comet ISON, April 2013
Abell 383 galaxy cluster, composite image
Abell 520 galaxy cluster, composite image
Quasar, composite image
NGC 4151 galaxy core, composite image
Starbirth region
Gas pillar in the Eagle nebula
Starbirth region LH 95
Starbirth region in Arp 220
Core of globular cluster 47 Tucanae
Massive star cluster and nebulae
Core of Omega Centauri globular cluster
Binary star system in Pismis 24
Mira star and tail, ultraviolet image
Helix nebula, infrared Spitzer image
Planetary nebula NGC 2371, HST image
Supernova 1987a remnant, optical/X-ray
Supernova remnant E0102 and N 76
N49 supernova remnant, Chandra image
G11.2-0.3 supernova remnant
Supernova remnant G292.0+1.8, X-ray image
Supernova remnant IC 443, composite image
Supernova remnant Cassiopeia A
Spiral galaxy NGC 300
Distant galaxy HUDF-JD2, HST-SST image
Antennae galaxies, HST image
Arp 82 colliding galaxies, infrared image
Interacting galaxies NGC 3690 and IC 694
Interacting galaxies NGC 5257 and 5258
Interacting galaxy NGC 5331
Interacting galaxy NGC 6670
Interacting spiral galaxy UGC 8335
Interacting galaxies 3C 321, visible
Interacting galaxies 3C 321, ultraviolet
Interacting galaxies 3C 321, wide-field
Starburst galaxy NGC 1313
Whirlpool galaxy
Galaxies M81 and M82, ultraviolet image
Centaurus A galaxy, IR image
Galactic gravitational lensing, HST image
Universe's normal matter
Universe's dark matter
Universe's dark matter, 3D map
Foreground for cosmic infrared background
Cosmic infrared background, Spitzer image
Comet ISON, October 2013
Uranus, Hubble Telescope Image
Uranus, Hubble Telescope Images
Milky Way in northern hemisphere skies, TESS image mosaic
Solar flare, composite SDO image
Hercules A galaxy, Hubble image
Andromeda galaxy, Hubble image
Italian poetry frontispiece, 18th century
Celestial globe, 17th century
Victims of the London plague of 1665
James Webb Space Telescope mirror assembly
Atlas of lunar photographs, 1898
1607 Manticore or Mantichore monster
Tower of Babel, 17th-century artwork
Samuel Pufendorf, German jurist
The quack, 17th century oil painting
Wallis's Operum Mathematicorum, 1657
Operum Mathematicorum, 1656
Mother checking a child's hair for lice, illustraiton
Kircher's book on optics, 1671 edition
Kircher's disc viewer, 17th century
Title page of first edition of Acta eruditorum, 1682
Nicolas Fabri de Peiresc, astronomer
Contents page from Philosophical Transactions, 1665
Galileo's Moon observations, 1610
Title page of Huygens's 'Astroscopia Compendiaria' (1684)
Title page of Huygens's 'Systema Saturnium' (1655)
Isaac Newton, English physicist
John Dryden, English poet and playwright
Early form of magic lantern, 17th century
Avicenna, Persian philosopher
Mylius' Philosophia reformata
Emblems from Mylius' Philosophia reformat
Emblems from Philosophia reformata
Jules Verne commemorative postcard
UFO sighting over Fort Belvoir, Virginia, USA
Astronomers in China, 18th-century tapestry
Kepler Mission spacecraft preparations
Kepler Mission space telescope
Kepler Mission rocket launch
Kepler Mission primary mirror inspection
Kepler Mission solar array assembly
Kepler Mission focal plane assembly
Kepler Mission Schmidt corrector plate
Kepler Mission primary mirror mounting