PULL · 31 JAN 2003

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Auroral Rocket Launch

NASA APOD · Chuck Johnson (Cleary Summit)
COSMIC MESSAGE

A rocket launches into an aurora in the first launch of 2003 from Poker Flat Research Range in Alaska. The image, taken on January 27th, shows the fiery tracks of both solid fuel stages of a Black Brant IX sounding rocket. This rocket carried its payload to an altitude of 385 kilometers, high into the green auroral display.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
AQUARIUS

In tropical astrology, 31 JAN 2003 falls under Aquarius (♒). The sign's window runs from 01-20 through 02-18. Aquarius is home to the Helix Nebula, the closest planetary nebula to Earth. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 31 JAN 2003.

THE ALMANAC FOR 31 JAN 2003
DAY
Friday
MOON
New moon, 2% lit
POSITION
Day 31 of 365