PULL · 2 MAY 2003 This was
This was
your sky.
Five to Mars
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COSMIC MESSAGE
Five spacecraft were launched from Earth to Mars around this time, including the Japanese Nozomi orbiter, the European Space Agency's Mars Express, and two NASA Mars Exploration Rovers. This image reminds us of humanity's ongoing curiosity about Mars. These missions aimed to explore the Red Planet's tantalizing possibilities.
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2003-05-02 · ♉
SKYBORN
Five to Mars
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BORN 8458 days ago
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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TAURUS
In tropical astrology, 2 MAY 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 2 MAY 2003.
THE ALMANAC FOR 2 MAY 2003
DAY
Friday
MOON
New moon, 1% lit
POSITION
Day 122 of 365
METEOR SHOWER
Eta Aquariid shower, peaks in 4 days
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS