Approaching Collection (page 13)

Jodrell Bank
26th June 1957: The giant 250 feet diameter Radio Telescope nearing completion for the University of Manchester at Jodrell Bank, Cheshire. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Passing Harland & Wolffs, Approaching Donegall Quay - Royal
Passing Harland & Wolff s, Approaching Donegall Quay (Royal Yacht Victoria & Albert taking George V and Queen Mary to the Opening of Northern Ireland Parliament). Shoesmith, Kenneth Denton 1890 - 1939

A starship visits an asteroid near the planet Mercury during a investigative voyage to the inner solar system

A spaceship passes a moon and orbiting asteroids near a large sun

A manned Asteroid Lander approaches the desolate surface of an asteroid in preparation for landing. Thrusts from reaction control units illuminates the dark side of the lander with a ghostly blue

A command module approaches an awaiting rocket in Earth orbit
An Orion class command module with a crew of three approaches an awaiting rocket in already in Earth orbit destined for Mars moon Phobos

A manned Asteroid Lander prepares to land on the surface of an asteroid
A manned Asteroid Lander just moments before settling to the surface of an asteroid. The surface gravity is so low that the lander easily maneuvers by using just the reaction control thrusters

Space Shuttle Discovery resting on the Mobile Launcher Platform
Cape Canaveral, Florida, May 26, 2005 - Space Shuttle Discovery, resting on the Mobile Launcher Platform, turns the corner on the crawlerway as it rolls back from Launch Pad 39B to the Vehicle

A spacecraft nears a spaceport on another planet

With drag chute unfurled, space shuttle Discovery lands on Runway 33 at the Shuttle
Cape Canaveral, Florida, April 20, 2010 - With drag chute unfurled, space shuttle Discovery lands on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at Kennedy Space Center in Florida

Rear view of the three main engines of space shuttle Discovery as the shuttle approaches
April 7, 2010 - Rear view of the three main engines of space shuttle Discovery as the shuttle approaches the International Space Station

Space Shuttle Atlantis and a Russian spacecraft backdropped by a blue and white Earth
November 18, 2009 - Backdropped by a blue and white part of Earth, Space Shuttle Atlantis approaches the International Space Station during STS-129 rendezvous and docking operations

Artists concept of NASAs Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft approaching Mars. The Curiosity rover is safely tucked inside the spacecrafts aeroshell

Curiosity rover descending into Gale Crater on Mars
A telephoto view of Curiosity; NASAas most sophisticated Mars rover; descending into Gale Crater in August 2012. Curiosityas two year mission will look for signs of water activity

Space Shuttle Endeavour backdropped by a blue and white Earth
March 12, 2008 - Backdropped by a blue and white Earth, Space Shuttle Endeavour approaches the International Space Station during STS-123 rendezvous and docking operations

Space Shuttle Endeavour approaches the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center
May 31, 2009 - At the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Endeavour makes its final approach toward the fixed and rotating service structures on Launch Pad 39A. aš

Space Shuttle Endeavour, a Russian spacecraft is visible in the foreground
March 12, 2008 - Backdropped by a blue and white Earth, Space Shuttle Endeavour approaches the International Space Station during STS-123 rendezvous and docking operations

A manned Asteroid Lander descends toward the surface of an ancient asteroid
A manned Asteroid Lander descends toward the rugged and cratered surface of an ancient asteroid. Orbiting the asteroid on the upper left is a Deep Space Vehicle (DSV) and Extended Stay Module (ESM)

A shuttle delivers supplies to a space station
A shuttle from an Earth base makes its way with supplies to a space station in orbit over the planet

Space Shuttle Discovery approaches landing on the runway at the Kennedy Space Center
March 28, 2009 - Space Shuttle Discovery approaches landing on Runway 15 of the Shuttle Landing Facility at the Kennedy Space Center, concluding the 13-day

A command module begins a close approach to Phobos
The command module, now free of the larger Phobos mission rocket, begins a close approach to Phobos. With an average diameter of less than 12 miles

Artists concept of the Dawn spacecraft as it approaches an encounter with Ceres
An artists depiction of the Dawn spacecraft as it approaches an encounter with Ceres. The satellite will investigate the two bright spots on the surface of the dwarf planet

Artists rendition of a rendezvous with the International Space Station

An orbital maintenance platform docks an orbiting booster in low Earth orbit
An orbital maintenance platform (OMP) docks an orbiting booster in low Earth orbit. Once connected the booster will loft the OMP to a gravitationally stable Lagrangian point about 700 thousand miles

A massive low pressure system approaching the northern California coast
April 27, 2003 - A massive low pressure system approaching the northern California coast. Monterey Bay, Point Conception, and Los Angeles are visible along the California coast below the storm

A reusable crew capsule prepares to dock with an orbital maintenance platform
A manned reusable crew capsule (RCC) prepares to dock with an orbital maintenance platform (OMP) in low Earth orbit

A fleet of massive spaceships take position over Earth for a coming invasion
A fleet of massive spaceships known as motherships take position over Earth for a coming invasion

A spacecraft passes by a blue planet with a ring of asteroids
Small asteroids swirl around a blue planet as a spacecraft passes by on its way to a colorful nebula

Space shuttle Atlantis touches down on Runway 33 at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida
Cape Canaveral, Florida - Space shuttle Atlantis touches down on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida

Space Shuttle Discovery approaches the International Space Station
February 26, 2011 - Backdropped by a blue and white part of Earth, space shuttle Discovery approaches the International Space Station during STS-133 rendezvous and docking operations

Space shuttle Discovery lands on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at Kennedy
Cape Canaveral, Florida, April 20, 2010 - Space shuttle Discovery lands on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at Kennedy Space Center in Florida

A pair of silver metallic disc shaped UFOs buzzing a Boeing 747 commerical airliner

A commerical flight Boeing 747 being stalked by UFO s

A UFO surfacing from underwater and following a modern day freighter

Beauty: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Beauty - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: Beauty awakens the soul to act. ~ Dante Alighieri

A SEAL Delivery Vehicle approaches the Dry Deck Shelter
A SEAL Delivery Vehicle (SDV) approaches the Dry Deck Shelter (DDS) buoyed rendezvous line as seen from the empty DDS track

An F-16 from Colorado Air National Guard refuels from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker over Brazil during Exercise CRUZEX V

An Italian AMX is refueled by a KC-10A Extender over Afghanistan
December 7, 2009 - An Italian AMX is refueled by a KC-10A Extender over Afghanistan

An E-2C Hawkeye makes its approach to the flight deck of USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
Atlantic Ocean, September 21, 2008 - An E-2C Hawkeye makes its approach to the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower

A U. S. Air Force F-16C Block 50 Fighting Falcon receives in-flight refueling
A U.S. Air Force F-16C Block 50 Fighting Falcon receives in-flight refueling

A SEAL Delivery Vehicle rendezvous with a submarine
A SEAL Delivery Vehicel (SDV) maneuvers to rendezvous with a submarine by attaching into a buoyed line. Once attached to the buoy and line the SDV will be winched down on to the Dry Deck Shelter (DDS)

A pair of UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters approach their landing in Baghdad, Iraq
A pair of UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters approach their landing during sunset at Victory Pad, Baghdad, Iraq

Freefall parachute jumpers approaching the Trident drop zone in San Diego
San Diego, California, July 23, 2008 - Freefall parachute jumpers approach the Trident drop zone in San Diego. Qualified jumpers leapt from the ramp of a C-130 transport aircraft at 12, 500 ft

Formation of Luftwaffe F-4F Phantom IIs behind a tanker
Formation of Luftwaffe F-4F Phantom IIs of Jagdgeschawader 71 Richthofen behind a tanker of the 100th ARW over northern Germany

An Italian AMX approaches a KC-10A Extender to refuel over Afghanistan
December 7, 2009 - An Italian AMX approaches a KC-10A Extender to refuel over Afghanistan

An E-2C Hawkeye approaches the flight deck aboard USS Nimitz
September 14, 2002 - An E-2C Hawkeye approaches the flight deck aboard USS Nimitz for an arrested landing. This is the first time that a full air wing has embarked aboard Nimitz since 1997

An F / A-18C Hornet receives fuel from the drogue of a KC-10 Extender
June 17, 2009 - A U.S. Navy F/A-18C Hornet receives fuel from the aerial refueling drogue of an Air Force KC-10 Extender aircraft during combat operations over Afghanistan

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"Embracing the Journey: Approaching New Horizons Across Continents" Ploughing with shire horses in Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom - a timeless tradition approaches as these majestic creatures till the fertile soil, symbolizing the perseverance of generations. Liverpool & Mersey Tug - witness the strength and determination of this maritime giant as it fearlessly approaches turbulent waters, guiding ships to safety with unwavering resolve. HMS Victorious (R38) approaching the Persian Gulf - a formidable naval force sails towards distant shores, exemplifying courage and strategic prowess on an international stage. Runners at a marathon - hearts pounding, feet hitting pavement; their relentless spirit propels them forward as they approach victory one stride at a time. Indianapolis 500 - engines roar and adrenaline surges as skilled drivers approach blistering speeds in pursuit of triumph at one of motorsport's most iconic races. Novice Buddhist monks - stepping into enlightenment's path with humble anticipation, these young souls approach wisdom under the guidance of ancient teachings. Harley Davidson bikers against snow-capped mountains in America - roaring through rugged landscapes, these free spirits embrace adventure while approaching breathtaking vistas that ignite their souls. A sandstorm approaches Teseney near Sudanese border in Eritrea, Africa – nature unleashes its fury upon this tranquil town; witness its raw power as it engulfs everything in its path like an unstoppable force drawing nearer. Decorated shire horses pulling a plough in Cornwall, England – behold the harmonious blend of tradition and beauty as these magnificent beasts adorned with regal attire gracefully approach their task amidst picturesque countryside scenery. Don Quixote and the sheep – lost within his own world of chivalry and imagination, Don Quixote bravely approaches his imagined foes while charmingly oblivious to reality's gentle mockery.