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Us-Shuttle-Earth Rise
With the Earth in the background, the robot arm of the Space Shuttle Endeavour (L) reaches out as it prepares to grab the Hubble Space Telescope to bring it into the shuttles cargo bay 04 December 1993. Later 04 December, astronauts will begin the first of five planned spacewalks to repair the telescope. / AFP PHOTO / NASA VIDEO
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Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of space with our exclusive range of Media Storehouse greeting cards. Featuring the breathtaking image of "Us-Shuttle-Earth Rise" by NASA and Agence France-Presse, this card captures the moment of wonder as the Space Shuttle Endeavour's robot arm extends to grasp the Hubble Space Telescope against the backdrop of the Earth. Perfect for any space enthusiast or to express your deepest emotions, our high-quality cards bring the wonders of the universe right to your doorstep.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historic moment in space exploration. Against the breathtaking backdrop of Earth, the Space Shuttle Endeavour extends its robotic arm towards the Hubble Space Telescope, poised to embark on an extraordinary mission. Taken on December 4,1993, this image symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and our boundless curiosity about the universe. The delicate maneuver to retrieve the Hubble telescope was a crucial step in NASA's ambitious plan to repair and enhance its capabilities. As astronauts prepared for five planned spacewalks, they embarked on a daring journey that would push their skills and technology to new limits. In this snapshot frozen in time by Agence France-Presse (AFP), we witness both human ingenuity and technological marvels at play. The intricate robot arm represents mankind's ability to extend our reach beyond what was once thought possible. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those early days of space exploration. The presence of Earth in the background adds depth and perspective to this awe-inspiring scene. It reminds us that while we venture into unknown territories, our home planet remains an integral part of who we are as explorers. This remarkable photograph from NASA VIDEO is not just a testament to scientific progress but also an inspiration for future generations who will continue pushing boundaries and unraveling the mysteries of our vast universe.
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