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    Moon Conspiracy Theory

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    Moon Conspiracy Theory Did Neil Armstrong‚ Buzz Aldrin‚ and Apollo 11 were the first ever to land on the moon or was it a hoax? On July 20‚ 1969‚ millions of television viewers around the world watched Neil Armstrong step off the Apollo 11 aircraft to be the first ever to touch the moon. There have been many theories as to what happened that day; some include the entire event being a hoax. There have been rumors that the moon landing was staged in a desert as a movie set. The moon landing of

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    In the past humans have found ways to study space. Countries sent satellites and rocketships with animals in them to space. Finally‚ America decided to send a man to the moon. This person was Neil Armstrong. Because of this‚ Neil Armstrong revolutionized the world with just one step. Armstrong had a good childhood. Armstrong was “born in Wapakoneta‚ Ohio on August 5‚ 1930” (“Neil Armstrong”). Armstrongs parents names are Viola Armstrong and Stephen Armstrong (Hensen 276). Armstrong’s father had

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    Welcome to the 60s

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    The sixties brought incredible change. Things began to penetrate during the previous decade‚ culturally‚ only to explode during the Vietnam War. At the same time‚ technical improvements changed how people lived while music changed how people thought. The Cold War continued to wage at this point. Dwight Eisenhower became the first presidential candidate to successfully use the television medium to campaign. In 1960‚ Kennedy perfected the television medium. The Kennedy Campaign knew how to use the

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    Apollo 11

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    returning him safely to the Earth. No single space project...will be more exciting‚ or more impressive to mankind‚ or more important...and none will be so difficult or expensive to accomplish..." (Kennedy). Neil Armstrong‚ Michael Collins‚ and Edwin “BuzzAldrin Jr. achieved his goal on July 20‚ 1969‚ shocking many and putting the United States ahead in the space race (Ryba). Apollo 11 gave the United States a leg up in the space race‚ but it also was a step forward for more and better scientific discoveries

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    Being nearly broke Tureaud had to find a job. Just as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin put their feet on the moon for the first time ever‚ on July 20‚ 1969. This was one the biggest achievements of American history. (“One Giant Leap for Mankind” NASA). He got a job as a club doorman. Eventually Lawrence became so popular with his

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    celebrate Earth Day annually (Kuhn‚ 70). Finally‚ prior to the moon landings‚ around half of the US population had doubts about the mission. Nevertheless‚ on July 16‚ 1969‚ one million people gathered to see astronauts Neil Armstrong‚ Michael Collins‚ and Buzz Aldrin get launched towards the moon. With the successful lunar landings‚ the Americans won over the Russians in the Space Race (Kuhn‚

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    The study states two different split method transportation approaches to a Mars Mission: SEP-Chem and Hybrid. Compare and contrast them. State the approach you favor and why. In the Evolvable Mars Campaign the two transportation methods investigated are SEP-Chem and Hybrid. Similarly‚ they both use split methods combining solar electric and chemical propulsions to escort man on a mission to mars‚ and back to Earth. Even though‚ they both can provide the extraordinary ride it’s their unique

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    On July 16‚ 1969‚ a space shuttle launched from America‚ with Neil Armstrong and Edward Aldrin Jr. inside with a goal in mind‚ Landed on the surface of the moon. These two men accomplished the nation’s goal of landing on the surface of the moon. But accomplishing this goal came with many risks. Both men were warned that their safety was at risk‚ but yet both men continued with the Apollo 11 mission to accomplish their goal. William Safire‚ President Richard Nixon’s speech writer‚ was prepared in

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    “That’s one small step for man‚ one giant leap for mankind.” It was July 20 1969‚ the day that reshaped our nation and gave us unparalleled dreams for the future. The impact of the day goes far beyond our pride and nationalism; that day would change space exploration and technology forever. Just like a shooting star‚ that day would give us a glimpse of hope. A chance to see an event so breathtaking and defying‚ it would be man’s greatest accomplishment in the 20th century. As millions of people watched

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    The Space Race was an ongoing conflict in the mid nineteenth century between two rival nations‚ the United States and the Soviet Union‚ to be the first to get to the moon. After USSR launched Sputnik 1‚ the first probe in space‚ in 1957‚ US knew they were falling behind and the goal of the race became to be the first to get a man on the Moon. During the time period in which these nations competed in the space race‚ billions of dollars had been spent for the space project. There was more money

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