The NASA space shuttle Atlantis and the Hubble Space Telescope are seen in silhouette, side by side in this solar transit image made at 12:17p.m. EDT, Wednesday, May 13, 2009, from Vero Beach, Florida. The two spaceships were at an altitude of 600 km and they zipped across the sun in only 0.8 seconds.(Shuttle and Hubble are viewable in the lower left of the image. View full size to see in greater detail.) Photo Credit: NASA/Thierry Legault

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