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    Moon Landing Essay

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    is nobody to prove the moon landing was staged. As a result‚ the theories that accumulated after the moon landing cannot be possible because of the scientific evidence and the fact that there were multiple moon landings closely following the first Apollo mission which means we did possess the technology; therefore the U.S. government did not lie and the country did land the first man on the

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    since man set foot on the moon back in 1969 the Apollo 11 moon landing was and still is regarded as one of the most important moments in human history. Not just for America‚ but for the world since it made us realize that‚ with the right technology‚ we were capable of reaching other areas far off in the universe. And that if we continue to make technological advancements the possibilities of future space travel could potentially be endless. Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first two

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    A starry night with a full view of the earth right in front of their eyes as Neil Alden Armstrong‚ and Edwin Eugene Aldrin stood with their feet firmly placed on the moon ground. They were the first people to ever step foot on the moon in the history of the earth‚ bringing people in complete awe all around the world. Neil Armstrong was born on August 5‚ 1930 by his parents‚ Stephen‚ and Viola Armstrong in a place called Wapakoneta‚ Ohio. He had a sister named June‚ and a brother named Dean (Armstrong

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    Apollo's Accomplishments

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    On July 20‚ 1969‚ Astronauts Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin and Neil Armstrong of Apollo 11 landed on the moon. A few years later on December 14‚ 1972‚ the astronauts of Apollo 17 became the last manned mission to the moon. It seems inconceivable that 43 years later‚ these footprints left by Apollo 17 astronauts were the last of any man. Even more disturbing is the lack of a permanent commemoration or memorial to the accomplishment of those 12 astronauts that made the perilous journey. With all of the

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    21st‚ 1969‚ Buzz Aldrin climbed out of Apollo 11’s lunar module and descended onto the Sea of Tranquility. Armstrong and Aldrin were alone‚ but their presence on the moon’s gray surface was the culmination of a convulsive‚ collective effort. The Apollo program was the greatest peacetime mobilization in the history of the United States. To get to the moon‚ NASA spent around 180 billion dollars in today’s money‚ or four percent of the federal budget. Apollo employed around 400‚000 people and demanded

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    First Lunar Landing

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    Cited: Higgins‚ Nadia. Moon Landing. Edina‚ Minnesota: ABDO Publishing Company‚ 2008. Print The History Place‚ "The History Place- Apollo 11." Last modified 1999. Accessed April 3‚ 2013. http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/apollo11/index.html. Hans-Peter‚ Engel. NASA History‚ "The First Lunar Landing." Last modified 1-7-2012. Accessed April 2‚ 2013. http://history.nasa.gov/ap11ann/FirstLunarLanding/cover

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    What historical event do you wish you could have participated in and why? Four days traveling to the moon on Apollo 11 had to be and amazing experience for Neil Armstrong‚ Michael Collins‚ and Edwin Aldrin. What if I had been a part of that? I can’t even begin to imagine the view‚ the emotional rollercoaster‚ or the feeling of success in that event. I wish that I could have been involved in the landing on the moon. I would be so joyful if I obtained the ability to travel to the moon. After

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    reinforcing the definitions and connecting the characters to heroic cycle. (Mythic‚ Romantic‚ Tragic‚ Realistic) Movie 1: Apollo 13 Apollo 13 is a movie about a space mission that involved 3 astronauts. The movie is based off a real event and portrays the actual event very well. The Apollo 13 mission was to go on the moon after Neil Armstrong had been on it through the Apollo 11 mission. However‚ this mission started to seem like a nightmare and deadly for the astronauts after things started to go

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    my father essay

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    Apollo 13 directed by Ron Howard is the story of the real space mission that took place in 1969. The three astronauts had always dreamed of landing on the moon but not long after the astronauts launched into space did they realize that the task would be near impossible due to an explosion of an oxygen tank. Getting home safe became their next mission. A character in this film from whom I learned something is Gene Kranz played by Ed Harris. I learned that thinking calmly helps you and people around

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    mankind.") when he set foot on the moon and how that particular statement came about. Armstrong feels that the notorious missing "a" was simply the result of his typically soft speech and tendency to drop syllables. Hansen ends the chapters on Apollo 11 with the statement that when the flight was over and Armstrong returned home‚ his "life on the dark side of the Moon had begun." His life as a private person was compromised. Hansen makes it understandable why Armstrong had to become a "recluse"

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