PULL · 16 JAN 2006

This was
your sky.

Stardust Capsule Returns to Earth

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A flying saucer from outer space crash-landed in the Utah desert. This Stardust return capsule carried bits of Comet Wild 2, captured two years earlier. The capsule is pictured entering a temporary clean room in Utah. It will then be shipped to NASA's Johnson Space Center.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
CAPRICORN

In tropical astrology, 16 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 16 JAN 2006.

THE ALMANAC FOR 16 JAN 2006
DAY
Monday
MOON
Full moon, 97% lit
POSITION
Day 16 of 365