Apollo 13 and Translunar Injection: Using the Hohmann Transfer Orbit to Calculate the Change in Velocity Needed to Get to the Moon My specific area of focus is the translunar injection maneuver that propelled Apollo 13 on a trajectory towards the Moon’s sphere of influence. This part of the mission was crucial to the overall success of the mission. In order to reach the moon‚ the velocity of the spacecraft had to be increased just the right amount in order to exit a parking orbit around the Earth
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ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY NATIONAL SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM(NSTP)OFFICE SCHOOL OF TEACHER EDUCATION Gonzaga Campus‚ Gen. Luna Rd.‚ 2600 Baguio City Tel: (074) 4470664/09198807387/09163349807 Email: nstpcoor@slu.edu.ph / slunstp@yahoo.com PARENT’S AUTHORIZATION FOR GUARDIANS OF OWN CHILDREN OTHER THAN THEMSELVES To St. Louis University: This is to authorize_______________________________‚of _________________________________ (Name of guardian) (address of guardian)
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CHAPTER 13: *The tropics were warm all year-round. The center of the tropical zone is marked by the equator. *The rainy and dry seasons in the Indian Ocean reflect the influence of monsoons. *To accommodate the uneven distribution of rainfall‚ South Indian farmers constructed elaborate irrigation canals. *Empires of Mail in West Africa and Delhi in Southern Asia both utilized Islamic administration. *Mansa Kankan Musa made a famous pilgrimage that served to demonstrate the enormous wealth of
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attained a condition so civilized and so improved‚ not only physically‚ but morally and intellectually.” 12 Supporting his view with the following reasoning: in every civilized society one portion of the community must live on the labor of another. 13 American slaves were treated better than slave elsewhere in the New World. John Wilkes Booth famously wrote that slavery was a “happiness for the slave” being brought from his heathen home in Africa to the saving grace of Christian America. Bringing
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History 17B-13 Second Midterm Study Guide This exam (November 1) will be closed book and closed note. Please bring a small bluebook or greenbook‚ a Scantron form #882E‚ #2 pencils‚ and pens. You will need to use pencils for the Scantron form and pens for the blue/greenbook. If you must write in pencil in the blue/greenbook‚ make sure it is dark and sharp enough to be read clearly. I will not allow any electronic devises to be visible during the exam. If I see one out in the classroom‚ you
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AP Chemistry Chapter 13 Outline Condensed phases: the liquid and solid phases; phases in which particles interact strongly. 13.1 Gas condensed when cooled and compressed. In the liquid state the forces of attraction among particles are great enough that disordered clustering occurs. It is hard to compress a liquid. Liquids diffuse into other liquids with which they are misicible. The natural diffusion rate is slow at normal temperatures. Cooling a liquid lowers its molecular kinetic energy
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When the 13 colonies were declaring their independence‚ they’ve decided to write a document – The Declaration of Independence‚ for the reasons why U.S. colonies wanted to separate from the British Empire. The emphasis of the Declaration of Independence was that British monarch and the Parliament have violated the human rights‚ and therefore‚ the 13 colonies have to take the rule of a government into their own hands‚ and give the colonists their rights back. Upon the creation the United States’ government
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Life is sometimes a handful. Life is sometimes a piece of cake. Most people would agree with me that life is a huge ball of stress sometimes. In the book 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher‚ Hannah Baker is experiencing very bad depression and is having very bad suicidal thoughts that nobody knows about. Sadly‚ Hannah ended up committing suicide before my book even started. I am trying to say that Like Hannah‚ we all have our moments‚ we all have depressing and stressful thoughts sometimes. That’s just the
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Chapter 15 Managing Global Systems LEARNING OBJECTIVES CHAPTER OUTLINE After reading this chapter‚ you will be able to answer the following questions: 15.1 THE GROWTH OF INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS Developing an International Information Systems Architecture The Global Environment: Business Drivers and Challenges State of the Art 1. What major factors are driving the internationalization of business? 2. What are the alternative strategies for developing global businesses? 3. How can information
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NERINX’ COMMUNITY SERVICE COURSE PURPOSE: The Theology Departments sponsors this course in Community Service in order to provide an opportunity for you to integrate your religious learning within the Christian call to serve. You are now an empowered woman to share your gifts with the world! OBJECTIVES: 1. to provide an opportunity through service in which you can explore your own giftedness and ways of sharing it with others. 2. to help raise your social awareness through service. 3
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