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Apollo 12's Lunar Module Descends
A few months after Apollo 11, Apollo 12 returned to the Moon for more exploration. Command Module pilot Richard Gordon took this picture from orbit. It shows commander Charles Conrad Jr. and Lunar Module pilot Alan Bean descending to the surface in the Lunar Module. They collected samples and performed experiments during their stay.
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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 7 October 2019 A Spiral in Profile See it as a poster -
Released on 7 October 2024 Starbursts on grand scale See it as a poster -
Released on 7 October 2015 Ground-based view of the sky around the nearby star AU Microscopii See it as a poster -
Released on 7 October 2015 Wide-field view of the sky around the nearby star AU Microscopii See it as a poster -
Released on 7 October 2024 Infrared image of stars and galaxies near the REBELS-25 galaxy See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 7 OCT 1995 falls under Libra (♎). The sign's window runs from 09-23 through 10-22. Libra is the only zodiac constellation named for an inanimate object, the scales of judgment. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 7 OCT 1995.
Questions about October 7, 1995
What space photo was released on October 7, 1995?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 7, 1995 was "Apollo 12's Lunar Module Descends". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on October 7, 1995?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 96% lit.
What day of the week was October 7, 1995?
October 7, 1995 was a Saturday, day 280 of the 365 days in 1995.
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