Apollo 11 The Apollo idea originated from president John Kennedy. He presented the idea to Congress on May 25‚ 1961 and they approved the proposal. On May 1969 three astronauts of Apollo 10 took the spacecraft for a dry run around the Moon before the landing in July. At 9:32 am on July 16 Apollo 11 took off from Kennedy Space Center. Astronauts Neil Armstrong‚ Buzz Aldrin‚ and Michael Collins were aboard. Traveling 240‚000 miles Apollo 11 reached a lunar orbit on July 19. The next day Apollo
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the moon. Recently though‚ many discussions of the Apollo 11 mission have astonished thoughts of many Americans. Conspiracy theorists are looking at the Moon Landing as a hoax and one big set up that Americans were fooled into believing actually happened. In 1974‚ Bill Kasying wrote a book entitled We Never Went to the Moon: America’s Thirty Billion Dollar Swindle‚ which explained in full detail that the whole Apollo 11 mission was a fake (The Apollo Hoax). Not only did this spark many people’s interest
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Apollo 11 is probably the most famous NASA mission in United States history. The mission that took man to the moon. The mission that made "...one small step for a man‚ one giant leap for mankind" a recognizable phrase throughout every home in America. The mission that captivated not only the nation‚ but the world. The world had recently changed its sights from Imperialism to the vast unknown‚ namely‚ space. It was common knowledge that the USSR was making incredible progress into space exploration
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that NASA may have filmed this in a film studio and the same backdrop has been used in all scenes to save money instead of buying several backdrops which would have made it less suspicious. A final piece of evidence that clearly shows that the Apollo 11 moon landing may be a hoax is the
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Apollo 11: the mission intro Apollo 11 was the first manned spacecraft to successfully land on the moon and come back to earth. This mission made it into american history and is one of the greatest achievements of america. It showed to all people that the sky is not the limit and we can go way farther. On July 16‚ 1969‚ apollo 11 was launched from Cape Kennedy‚ Florida. The passengers on this spacecraft was astronaut Neil Armstrong‚ also command module pilot Michael Collins‚ and the last passenger
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Unresolved‚ by: Rada Chantrasakaowong The Apollo Hoax. Since we were young‚ we have heard about the Apollo moon landing‚ but is that true? First of all‚ what is NASA? The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is the agency of the United States government that is responsible for the nation’s civilian space program and for aeronautics and aerospace research. One of NASA program was “Apollo”. The Apollo program was the spaceflight effort carried out by the United States’ National
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Apollo 13 was planned as a Type H mission; Apollo 13 was the third mission to land on the moon. The spacecraft lifted off on April 11‚ 1970. The three crew members were Commander James A. Lovell‚ Command Module Pilot John L. Swigert‚ and Lunar Module Pilot Fred W. Haise. Unfortunately‚ two days later the oxygen tank exploded which force them to terminate lunar landing. According to NASA‚ Apollo 13 seem to be the smoothest flight till the first 55 hours and 46 minutes‚ nine minutes after the TV broadcast
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Apollo Space Missions The Apollo Missions I feel weren’t exactly a discovery‚ they were a challenge issued by President John F. Kennedy in 1961. His challenge directed NASA to send‚ and land a man on the moon‚ then bring them home without harm. He also directed NASA to do this within before 1970. One of the main questions that was asked of the Apollo Space Program was could the feat of sending a man to space be achieved by the end of the decade. Another was‚ is the price of sending a manned
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In the movie Apollo 13 three astronauts go up to space in the space craft odyssey and encounter many problems. The astronauts‚ Jim Lovell‚ Jack Swigert and Fred Haise were on a rushed mission to go to the moon when Jack went to go stir the oxygen tanks and one of them exploded. The explosion led to a whole host of problems. The astronauts had to abort the mission and focus on a safe return home. A monomyth plotline is when a person leaves a place‚ encounters obstacles and comes back a different
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llo 13 [pic] Apollo 13 Problem Solving Using SPICES 1. What situation is the movie Apollo 13 about? They want to go to the moon and land on it. 2. What was the big problem that happened during the movie? There isn’t enough power to come back to Earth. This is the big problem because all the other problems branch of from this issue. 3. List three smaller problems that also came up in the process of trying to fix the big problem. They can’t land on the moon‚ because they were
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