The sky on
your birthday.
Maneuvering in Space
The Canadarm2, a 17-meter long robotic arm on the International Space Station, can maneuver payloads up to 116,000 kilograms. Astronauts operate it remotely and can attach themselves to a foot constraint for precision tasks. It is a vital tool for station operations.
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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 22 May 2006 · Red Sea See it as a poster -
Released on 22 May 2017 Inflating Sh2-308 See it as a poster -
Released on 22 May 2012 Late Afternoon Shadows at Endeavour Crater on Mars See it as a poster -
Released on 22 May 2025 Cairo, Egypt, the Arab nation's largest city located near the Nile Delta See it as a poster -
Released on 22 May 2025 City lights outline the Mediterranean Sea coast See it as a poster -
Released on 22 May 2015 Laser frequency comb installed on HARPS See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 22 MAY 2006 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 22 MAY 2006.
Questions about May 22, 2006
What space photo was released on May 22, 2006?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for May 22, 2006 was "Maneuvering in Space". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on May 22, 2006?
A waning crescent moon, about 27% lit.
What day of the week was May 22, 2006?
May 22, 2006 was a Monday, day 142 of the 365 days in 2006.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on May 22, 2006?
NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth that day. It's on this page, next to the card.
Is it free?
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