The sky on
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Rockets and Robert Goddard
Robert H. Goddard, born in 1882, was a pioneer of modern rocketry. Inspired by science fiction, he designed and launched the world's first liquid-fueled rocket in 1926. Despite initial ridicule for his ideas of spaceflight, his work laid the foundation for future space exploration.
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Released on your day
Space pictures released on your month and day in other years, or a few days either side. Each one is sharp enough to print as a poster.
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Released on 16 September 2009 Field around the planet-hosting star CoRoT-7 See it as a poster -
Released on 16 September 2026 Webb's View of M64 See it as a poster -
Released on 16 September 2015 Sculptor dwarf galaxy See it as a poster -
Released on 16 September 2024 The light of knowledge See it as a poster -
Released on 16 September 2024 Lost in a giant stellar nursery See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 16 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 16 SEP 1995.
Questions about September 16, 1995
What space photo was released on September 16, 1995?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 16, 1995 was "Rockets and Robert Goddard". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on September 16, 1995?
A last quarter moon, about 58% lit.
What day of the week was September 16, 1995?
September 16, 1995 was a Saturday, day 259 of the 365 days in 1995.
Is it free?
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