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Lunokhod: Moon Robot
Lunokhod 1 was the first robotic rover to explore the Moon. The Soviet Luna 17 spacecraft landed it in November 1970. Guided by a team on Earth, this eight-wheeled vehicle was designed to operate for 90 days, studying the lunar surface.
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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 14 January 2006 · Pilbara, Western Australia See it as a poster -
Released on 14 January 1994 Hubble Probes the Great Orion Nebula See it as a poster -
Released on 14 January 2013 A busy patch of the Great Attractor See it as a poster -
Released on 14 January 2014 Olympia Undae See it as a poster -
Released on 14 January 2021 Aurora Slathers Up the Sky See it as a poster -
Released on 14 January 2025 A portion of the Libyan Desert in Sudan See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 14 JAN 2006 falls under Capricorn (♑). The sign's window runs from 12-22 through 01-19. Capricorn is the dimmest zodiac constellation, but rich in deep-sky objects south of the celestial equator. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 14 JAN 2006.
Questions about January 14, 2006
What space photo was released on January 14, 2006?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for January 14, 2006 was "Lunokhod: Moon Robot". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on January 14, 2006?
A full moon, about 100% lit.
What day of the week was January 14, 2006?
January 14, 2006 was a Saturday, day 14 of the 365 days in 2006.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on January 14, 2006?
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.