PULL · 22 MAY 2006

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your sky.

Maneuvering in Space

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COSMIC MESSAGE

The Canadarm2, a 17-meter long robotic arm on the International Space Station, can maneuver payloads up to 116,000 kilograms. Astronauts operate it remotely and can attach themselves to a foot constraint for precision tasks. It is a vital tool for station operations.

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Maneuvering in Space
2006-05-22 · ♊
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
GEMINI

In tropical astrology, 22 MAY 2006 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 22 MAY 2006.

THE ALMANAC FOR 22 MAY 2006
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waning crescent, 27% lit
POSITION
Day 142 of 365