PULL · 1 OCT 2008 This was
This was
your sky.
The First Rocket Launch from Cape Canaveral
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COSMIC MESSAGE
A new era of spaceflight began on July 24, 1950, with the launch of the first rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida. This was the Bumper V-2, an ambitious two-stage rocket combining a V-2 missile with a WAC Corporal rocket. Its upper stage reached record altitudes of nearly 400 kilometers.
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2008-10-01 · ♎
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The First Rocket Launch from Cape Canaveral
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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LIBRA
In tropical astrology, 1 OCT 2008 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 1 OCT 2008.
THE ALMANAC FOR 1 OCT 2008
DAY
Wednesday
MOON
New moon, 2% lit
POSITION
Day 275 of 366
SAME DAY, OTHER YEARS