The sky on
your birthday.
Rollout of a Soyuz TMA-2 Aboard an R7 Rocket
This massive Russian R7 rocket is shown during its rollout at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. It carried the Soyuz TMA-2 spacecraft, the latest version of a long-serving human spacecraft, to the International Space Station. The rocket delivered two astronauts, the Expedition 7 crew, into Earth orbit.
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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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The Earth on your day The Earth on 28 April 2003 · Persian Gulf See it as a poster -
Released on 28 April 2025 Snapshot of a peculiar spiral See it as a poster -
Released on 28 April 1997 The brown dwarf KELU-1 See it as a poster -
Released on 28 April 2005 Rejoining Flows See it as a poster -
Released on 28 April 2023 Runaway Star Alpha Camelopardalis See it as a poster -
Released on 28 April 2004 Cosmic ballet or devil's mask - galaxy triplet NGC 6769-71 (VLT MELIPAL + VIMOS) See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 28 APR 2003 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 28 APR 2003.
Questions about April 28, 2003
What space photo was released on April 28, 2003?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 28, 2003 was "Rollout of a Soyuz TMA-2 Aboard an R7 Rocket". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on April 28, 2003?
A waning crescent moon, about 10% lit.
What day of the week was April 28, 2003?
April 28, 2003 was a Monday, day 118 of the 365 days in 2003.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on April 28, 2003?
NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth that day. It's on this page, next to the card.
Is it free?
Yes. Seeing, sharing and downloading the card is free, and there's no account to make.