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Perseverance Takes a Spin
The Perseverance rover made its first drive on Mars on March 4, leaving tracks in the Martian soil. This image from the rover's Navcam shows the path of its six wheels. The test drive, lasting about 33 minutes, moved the rover 4 meters forward and 2.5 meters backward.
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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 6 March 2021 See it as a poster -
The Earth on your day The Earth on 6 March 2021 · Persian Gulf 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 -
Released on 6 March 2004 Rover Magnets All Around See it as a poster -
Released on 6 March 2007 Saturn from Above See it as a poster
In tropical astrology, 6 MAR 2021 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 2021.
Questions about March 6, 2021
What space photo was released on March 6, 2021?
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for March 6, 2021 was "Perseverance Takes a Spin". It's the card at the top of this page.
What was the Moon's phase on March 6, 2021?
A last quarter moon, about 49% lit.
What day of the week was March 6, 2021?
March 6, 2021 was a Saturday, day 65 of the 365 days in 2021.
What did the Sun and the Earth look like on March 6, 2021?
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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