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Concept Plane: Supersonic Green Machine
This concept plane, the Supersonic Green Machine, was designed for NASA's future aircraft competitions. It aims for supersonic speeds while reducing noise and fuel consumption. The inverted V-tail is one feature designed to mitigate the sonic boom. Such designs push the boundaries of aviation technology for more efficient and quieter flight.
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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 1 October 2017 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 1 October 2017 · Lake Eyre, Australia See it as a poster -
Released on 1 October 2012 Cosmic riches See it as a poster -
Released on 1 October 2020 Galaxy NGC 2525 See it as a poster -
Released on 1 October 2020 Wide-field view of the sky around the supermassive black hole’s web See it as a poster -
Released on 1 October 2018 Digitized Sky Survey image around the Hubble ultra Deep Field See it as a poster -
Released on 1 October 2014 The Wild Duck cluster See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 1 OCT 2017 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 2017.
Questions about October 1, 2017
What space photo was released on October 1, 2017?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 1, 2017 was "Concept Plane: Supersonic Green Machine". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on October 1, 2017?
A waxing gibbous moon, about 81% lit.
What day of the week was October 1, 2017?
October 1, 2017 was a Sunday, day 274 of the 365 days in 2017.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on October 1, 2017?
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?
Yes. Seeing, sharing and downloading the card is free, and there's no account to make.