This page contains a small selection of images relating to the Ulysses spacecraft. All images provided by NASA, unless otherwise stated
Gallery
Pre-Flight Activity
Images of Ulysses prior to launch (From ESA):
The Ulysses launch
Launch of the NASA Space Shuttle Discovery, carrying Ulysses, on Flight STS-41; October 6, 1990.
In Orbit
Photographs of the release of Ulysses and the IUS, taken from Discovery:
Artist's conception of the release of Ulysses atop the IUS (Intertial Upper Stage) from the Space Shuttle Discovery:
Simulation of Ulysses approaching Jupiter in February 1992:
A wide selection of relevant images is available at the following locations: