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“Tardigrade in Moss” is copyrighted by Nicole Ottawa & Oliver Meckes / Eye of Science / Science Source Images. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.
See it on NASA's siteA tiny creature, a tardigrade, clings to moss in this magnified view. These extremophiles can survive conditions that would kill almost any other organism, from the vacuum of space to extreme temperatures and radiation. They are some of the most resilient animals on Earth.
The Sun on 6 March 2013
NASA SDO took this picture on 6 March 2013, the day itself, not a release date.
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The Earth on your day The Earth on 6 March 2013 · Pilbara, Western Australia See it as a poster -
Released on 6 March 2023 Plunge into a stellar ocean See it as a poster -
Released on 6 March 2023 Hubble spies a meandering spiral (wide field) See it as a poster -
Released on 6 March 2014 Around Beta Pictoris See it as a poster -
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Released on 6 March 2007 Saturn from Above See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 6 MAR 2013 falls under Pisces (♓). The sign's window runs from 02-19 through 03-20. Pisces holds the location of the spring equinox in the current astronomical era. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 6 MAR 2013.
Questions about March 6, 2013
What space photo was released on March 6, 2013?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 6, 2013 was "Tardigrade in Moss". It's a photographer's copyrighted image, so we link to it on NASA's site and show the Sun or the Earth that day instead.
What was the Moon's phase on March 6, 2013?
A last quarter moon, about 33% lit.
What day of the week was March 6, 2013?
March 6, 2013 was a Wednesday, day 65 of the 365 days in 2013.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on March 6, 2013?
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.
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