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The Far Side

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COSMIC MESSAGE

This is humanity's first view of the far side of the Moon, captured by the Soviet Luna 3 spacecraft in October 1959. The Moon's rotation is synchronized with its orbit, meaning we only ever see one side from Earth. This image revealed a lunar landscape previously hidden from us.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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VIRGO

In tropical astrology, 14 SEP 1995 falls under Virgo (♍). The sign's window runs from 08-23 through 09-22. Virgo is the largest zodiac constellation, holding the heart of the Virgo galaxy cluster. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 14 SEP 1995.

THE ALMANAC FOR 14 SEP 1995
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Waning gibbous, 78% lit
POSITION
Day 257 of 365
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