Apollo 11 By: Christian Potts What exactly was Apollo 11? Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that allowed the first men to land on the moon. The ship landed on the moon on June 20th‚ 1969‚ and is considered to be the greatest accomplishment in exploring history for mankind. The ship was launched in Florida on June 16th and was the third mission in NASA’s Apollo program. And by June 21st‚ Neil Armstrong and his crew were the first men in history to walk on the moon. The crew returned home with 47.5 pounds
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Test*) (* These are basic test cases. Passing these tests does not guarantee that your code will pass the actual homework grader *) (* To run the test‚ add a new line to the top of this file: use "homeworkname.sml"; *) (* All the tests should evaluate to true. For example‚ the REPL should say: val test1 = true : bool *) val test1 = only_capitals ["A"‚"B"‚"C"] = ["A"‚"B"‚"C"] val test2 = longest_string1 ["A"‚"bc"‚"C"] = "bc" val test3 = longest_string2 ["A"‚"bc"‚"C"] = "bc" val test4a=
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"Apollo 13" By starring Tom Hanks‚ Apollo 13 is a American drama film based on the book of "Last Moon" by Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger. At the begining‚ Jim (Tom Hanks)‚ Fred Haise (Bill Paxton) and Ken Mattingly (Gary Sinise) are the crew assigned to the Appllo 13 spacecraft. Their vision is to walk on the moon. However‚ few days before launching‚ Ken was informed that he could not fly because he had in exposed to the measles a week before. Jack Swigert took his place only with three days of
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to establish any new identified training needs that may warrant an adjustment or inclusion to the training programme. Using the proven systematic training cycle methodology: 2 Evaluate the Training 2.1 This is the most vital phase of the cycle since it is only after the training/assessment has been completed‚ that its effectiveness can be assessed. Information gathered from the de-brief test results and observations made be
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Apollo 13 and Leadership On April 10th James “Jim” Lovell‚ John L. Swigert‚ and Fred W. Haise embarked on one of the most historic missions in NASA history. Three days later on April 13th‚ while performing a routine stir on the O2 tanks‚ the Apollo 13 mission suffered a terrible electrical malfunction and was forced to make an emergency return mission. The movie has forever contributed two phrases to our everyday cultural vocabulary‚ “Houston we have a problem”‚ communicated by Jim Lovell‚ and “Failure
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Apollo and Daphne by Bernini In order to fully appreciate the sculpture of Apollo and Daphne by Bernini‚ we need to understand the myth that it represents from Ovid ’s Metamorphoses. The story of Daphne is an example of an etiological myth one that is strongly explanatory of why certain things in their culture were a certain way. The gods were known for punishing mortals for offending them‚ but occasionally they punished each other. The gods were a vengeful‚ and they did not take kindly to
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Apollo 11 was one of the biggest American accomplishments in its history. Apollo 11 was the first landing on the moon‚ commanded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration‚ NASA for short. “Abe Silverstein‚ the Director of Space Flight Development‚ proposed the name "Apollo" because it was the name of a god in ancient Greek mythology. The model for naming manned spaceflight projects for mythological gods and heroes had been set with Mercury” (Business Insider). There were three astronauts
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The Greek god Apollo was the god of light‚ order‚ reason‚ prophecy‚ arts and muses. He brings life-giving heat and light to Earth. He was the son of Zeus and Leto and the twin brother of Artemis. He is represented as a young and handsome man‚ sometimes in a chariot‚ given to him by his father‚ Zeus. In that chariot‚ he brings the sun back and fourth across the sky once a day. ●●● APOLLO____ The Greek god Apollo was a precocious baby‚ like his sister. He was only four days old
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research. I remember hearing often about my mother’s cousin Don Lind‚ who was an astronaut and seeing his picture in the family album. I thought it was pretty cool to be related to someone who actually flew into space. Project Apollo‚ or the Apollo Program was the human spaceflight program organized by the United States. (NASA) National Aeronautics and Space Administration‚ endeavored to land the first human on the moon. The project ran from 1969-1972.[1] What questions
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Morrell’s Social Studies 6/7 Apollo Research Paper Introduction: Hi. I am about to talk to you about a Greek God named‚Apollo. Apollo was an olympian god of music‚poetry‚ prophecy‚ youth‚ healing‚ and the aversion of plague and harm. Apollo’s Roman and Greek name are the same they are both Apollo. Apollo is usually found in is Mt.Olympus. He has a lot of Myths that say he has been is Mt.Olympus for over 56 years!! Which is actually a lot of years to stay in one place. Apollo has 8 powers and they are
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