PULL · 9 OCT 2005

This was
your sky.

Rollout of Soyuz TMA-2 Aboard an R7 Rocket

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COSMIC MESSAGE

A massive Russian R7 rocket stands ready for launch at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. At its top is the Soyuz TMA-2 spacecraft, poised to carry astronauts to the International Space Station. This powerful combination has been a workhorse for human spaceflight, launching crews into Earth orbit for decades.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT

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LIBRA

In tropical astrology, 9 OCT 2005 falls under Libra (♎). The sign's window runs from 09-23 through 10-22. Libra is the only zodiac constellation named for an inanimate object, the scales of judgment. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 9 OCT 2005.

THE ALMANAC FOR 9 OCT 2005

DAY

Sunday

MOON

First quarter, 36% lit

POSITION

Day 282 of 365

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This was your sky.

Rollout of Soyuz TMA-2 Aboard an R7 Rocket

This was
your sky.