The sky on
your birthday.
Endeavour's Starry Night
The Space Shuttle Endeavour, docked with the International Space Station, is captured in this luminous night view. Orbiting 350 kilometers above Earth, Endeavour's payload bay is lit as it travels through Earth's shadow. The station's robotic arm, Dextre, appears in silhouette.
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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 Sun on your day The Sun on 2 June 2011 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 2 June 2011 · Colorado Plateau See it as a poster -
Released on 2 June 2014 Grand swirls See it as a poster -
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Released on 2 June 2025 Starry spectacle See it as a poster -
Released on 2 June 2023 Messier 101 See it as a poster -
Released on 2 June 2023 NGC 5068 (NIRCam image) See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 2 JUN 2011 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 2 JUN 2011.
Questions about June 2, 2011
What space photo was released on June 2, 2011?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for June 2, 2011 was "Endeavour's Starry Night". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on June 2, 2011?
A new moon, about 1% lit.
What day of the week was June 2, 2011?
June 2, 2011 was a Thursday, day 153 of the 365 days in 2011.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on June 2, 2011?
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory photographed the Sun that day, and NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth. Both are on this page, next to the card.
Is it free?
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