PULL · 27 APR 1996

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Apollo 14: Rickshaw Tracks Across the Moon

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The tracks of Apollo 14's rickshaw, a two-wheeled cart for tools and samples, wind across the Moon's Frau Maro highlands. Sunlight glints off the path, left by astronauts Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell. This image captures a moment of human exploration on a distant, dusty surface.

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TAURUS

In tropical astrology, 27 APR 1996 falls under Taurus (♉). The sign's window runs from 04-20 through 05-20. Taurus holds the Pleiades star cluster and Aldebaran, the red giant that marks the eye of the Bull. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 27 APR 1996.

THE ALMANAC FOR 27 APR 1996

DAY

Saturday

MOON

First quarter, 68% lit

POSITION

Day 118 of 366

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This was your sky.

Apollo 14: Rickshaw Tracks Across the Moon

This was
your sky.