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1 Photo Captions HUBBLE-01 Composite image of the colorful Helix Nebula taken with the Hubble Space Telescope s Advanced Camera for Surveys and the Mosaic II Camera on the 4-meter telescope at Cerro Tololo Inter- American Observatory in Chile. This image is featured in the new IMAX 3D film, Hubble 3D. Courtesy of NASA, ESA, C.R. O Dell (Vanderbilt University), M. Meixner and P. McCullough (STScI). HUBBLE-02 The sharpest view of the Orion Nebula captured by the Hubble Space Telescope s Advanced Camera for Surveys. The new IMAX 3D film Hubble 3D features a never-before-seen 3D animated flythrough of Orion that shows details of stars and proplyds visible only with the advanced instruments of the Hubble Space Telescope. Exclusive IMAX engagements of Hubble 3D begin March 19, Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, Hubble 3D is an IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures production, in cooperation Courtesy of NASA, ESA, M.Robberto (Space Science Telescope Institute/ESA) and the Hubble Space Telescope Orion Treasury Project Team. HUBBLE-03 Gas released by a dying star races across space at more than 600,000 miles an hour, forming the delicate shape of a celestial butterfly. This image (popularly referred to as the Butterfly Nebula) was one of the first images captured by Hubble s new Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) installed by NASA astronauts during the final servicing mission and is featured in the new IMAX 3D film, Hubble 3D. Courtesy of NASA, ESA, and the Hubble SM4 ERO Team. HUBBLE-04 This image of a stellar jet in the Carina Nebula observed in light was captured by Hubble s new Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) installed by NASA astronauts during the final servicing mission and is featured in the new IMAX 3D film, Hubble 3D. Exclusive IMAX engagements of Hubble 3D Pictures production, in cooperation Courtesy of NASA, ESA, and the Hubble SM4 ERO Team.

2 HUBBLE-05 May Captured by the IMAX 3D Cargo Bay Camera, STS-125 astronaut Andrew Feustel transfers the Corrective Optics Space Telescope Axial Replacement unit (COSTAR) from the Hubble Space Telescope to its temporary stowage position in the Space Shuttle Atlantis cargo bay. On-orbit footage captured by astronauts during this final historic mission is featured in the newest IMAX 3D film, HUBBLE-06 Filmed by the astronauts with the IMAX 3D Cargo Bay Camera during the fifth and final space walk of the STS-125 mission, astronauts John Grunsfeld (on the shuttle arm) passes a new cover (called a NOBL) to Andrew Feustel (to the left). On-orbit footage captured by astronauts during the final historic mission is featured in the newest IMAX 3D film, Hubble 3D. Exclusive IMAX engagements of Hubble 3D begin March 19, Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, Hubble 3D is an IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures production, in cooperation with National Aeronautics and Space HUBBLE-07 Filmed with the IMAX 3D Cargo Bay Camera, astronauts Michael Good (on the Shuttle s remote manipulator arm) and Michael Massimino (inside the Hubble Space Telescope) replace the telescope's Rate Sensor Units during the second spacewalk of the STS-125 mission. On-orbit footage captured by astronauts during the final historic mission is featured in the newest IMAX 3D film, HUBBLE-08 Filmed with the IMAX 3D Cargo Bay Camera during the second spacewalk, astronaut Michael Good (on the Shuttle s remote manipulator arm) assists astronaut Michael Massimino into foot restraints to position him inside the Hubble Space Telescope without disturbing sensitive instruments he must work around. On-orbit footage captured by astronauts during the final historic mission is featured in the newest IMAX 3D film, Hubble 3D. Exclusive IMAX engagements of Hubble 3D Pictures production, in cooperation HUBBLE-09 Filmed with the IMAX 3D Cargo Bay Camera, astronaut John Grunsfeld, positioned on a foot restraint on the end of Atlantis remote manipulator system (RMS), and astronaut Andrew Feustel replace a Fine Guidance Sensor in the mission s fifth and final session of extravehicular activity (EVA). Footage from these intricate spacewalks, captured with the IMAX 3D camera onboard STS- 125, is featured in Hubble 3D. Exclusive IMAX engagements of Hubble 3D begin March 19, Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, Hubble 3D is an IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures production, in cooperation

3 HUBBLE-10 May 19, The Space Shuttle Atlantis moves away from the Hubble Space Telescope just after release at the conclusion of the final servicing mission. On-orbit footage captured by astronauts on this final repair mission is featured in the newest IMAX 3D film, Hubble 3D. Exclusive IMAX engagements of Hubble 3D begin March 19, Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, Hubble 3D is an IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures production, in cooperation with National Aeronautics and Space HUBBLE-11 May 19, 2009 After completion of the final repairs, the Space Shuttle Atlantis' remote manipulator system arm lifts the Hubble Space Telescope from the cargo bay and is moments away from releasing the orbital observatory. STS-125 astronauts operated the IMAX 3D camera mounted in the Space Shuttle Atlantis cargo bay to capture stunning images of this historic repair mission which are included in the IMAX 3D film Hubble 3D. Exclusive IMAX engagements of Hubble 3D begin March 19, Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, Hubble 3D is an IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures production, in cooperation HUBBLE-12 STS-125 astronaut Megan McArthur works the controls of the remote manipulator system (RMS) on the aft flight deck of Space Shuttle Atlantis. On-orbit footage captured by STS-125 astronauts is featured in the newest IMAX 3D film, Hubble 3D. Exclusive IMAX engagements of Hubble 3D Pictures production, in cooperation HUBBLE-13 Three-time Academy-Award nominee Leonardo DiCaprio records narration for the newest IMAX 3D space film, Hubble 3D. The film combines awe-inspiring IMAX 3D footage shot in space with breathtaking, never-before-seen 3D flights through distant galaxies. Exclusive IMAX engagements of Hubble 3D begin March 19, Hubble 3D is an IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures production, in cooperation HUBBLE-14 Three-time Academy-Award nominee Leonardo DiCaprio alongside Producer/Director Toni Myers records narration for the newest IMAX 3D space film, Hubble 3D. The film combines aweinspiring IMAX 3D footage shot in space with breathtaking, never-before-seen 3D flights through distant galaxies. Exclusive IMAX engagements of Hubble 3D begin March 19, Hubble 3D is an IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures production, in cooperation with National Aeronautics and Space HUBBLE-15 April 2009 Underwater Cinematographer Howard Hall moves the IMAX 3D camera in its waterproof housing to film STS-125 astronauts Michael (left) and Michael Good (right) as they rehearse Hubble Space Telescope repairs in NASA s Neutral Buoyancy Lab (NBL) at Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. STS-125 astronauts operated an IMAX 3D camera on board the Space Shuttle Atlantis to capture the final Hubble Space Telescope repair mission which is included in the

4 upcoming IMAX 3D film Hubble 3D. Exclusive IMAX engagements of Hubble 3D begin March 19, Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, Hubble 3D is an IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures production, in cooperation HUBBLE-16 The massive IMAX 3D Cargo Bay camera, which holds 5,400 ft (over a mile) of film, is prepared for installation on the Orbital Replacement Unit Carrier (ORUC) at the Goddard Spaceflight Center in Maryland. Footage shot with the IMAX 3D camera onboard STS-125 is included in Hubble 3D. Photo credit: NASA/Dimitri Gerondidakis. HUBBLE-17 May 2009 Atop the launch tower at the Kennedy Space Center, looking down at the Space Shuttle Atlantis, Director of Photography/Astronaut Trainer James Neihouse (far right) and crew members place the IMAX 3D camera in its fireproof housing to film the launch of STS-125. Footage from the launch (filmed with a total of five IMAX cameras) is featured in the newest IMAX 3D film, Photo credit: Michele Erdman HUBBLE-18 May 10, Director of Photography/Astronaut Trainer James Neihouse (far right), Producer/Director Toni Myers (center) and crew set up the IMAX 3D camera at Kennedy Space Center to film the Space Shuttle Atlantis launch before it meets up with the Hubble Space Telescope for the final servicing mission. Footage from the launch is featured in the newest IMAX 3D film, Photo credit: Christopher Cowen. HUBBLE-19 May 11, Producer/Director Toni Myers (center) confers with Director of Photography/Astronaut Trainer James Neihouse (on crane with IMAX 3D camera) as they set up to film the crowd at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida prior to the launch of the Space Shuttle Atlantis to the Hubble Space Telescope for the final servicing mission. Footage from the launch is featured in the newest IMAX 3D film, Hubble 3D. Exclusive IMAX engagements of Hubble 3D begin March 19, Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, Hubble 3D is an IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures production, in cooperation with National Aeronautics and Space Photo credit: Albe Albelo

5 HUBBLE-20 May 11, 2009 The IMAX 3D camera (far right) captures the STS-125 astronauts on their walkout prior to boarding the Space Shuttle Atlantis for the final Hubble Space Telescope repair mission. The astronauts operated an IMAX 3D camera mounted in the shuttle s cargo bay to capture stunning images of this historic mission which are included in the upcoming IMAX 3D film Hubble 3D. HUBBLE-21 July 14, 2009 STS-125 astronauts and Hubble 3D filmmakers gather around the IMAX 3D Cargo Bay Camera display at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Astronaut as Filmmaker event at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, CA. This is the actual camera flown on board Space Shuttle Atlantis to capture the final servicing of the Hubble Space Telescope. From left to right: Commander Scott D. Altman, Producer/Director Toni Myers, Mission Specialist Michael T. Good, Mission Specialist Michael J. Massimino, Mission Specialist Andrew J. Feustel, Pilot Gregory C. Johnson, Mission Specialist John M. Grunsfeld and Director of Photography/Astronaut Trainer James Neihouse. Exclusive IMAX engagements of Hubble 3D begin March 19, Narrated by Photo credit: Matt Petit / A.M.P.A.S.