PULL · 23 APR 2002 This was
This was
your sky.
The Newly Expanded International Space Station
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COSMIC MESSAGE
The International Space Station, seen here in 2002, had just received a new backbone segment. The Space Shuttle Atlantis, which delivered the component, took this inspection photo. You can see various modules, a robotic arm, and solar panels making up the station.
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COMMON
2002-04-23 · ♉
SKYBORN
The Newly Expanded International Space Station
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BORN 8832 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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TAURUS
In tropical astrology, 23 APR 2002 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 23 APR 2002.
THE ALMANAC FOR 23 APR 2002
DAY
Tuesday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 84% lit
POSITION
Day 113 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Lyrid shower, peaked yesterday
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS