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    “Leadership in Apollo 13” There are certain events in our lifetime that change who we are as a person and how we view life. During the movie Apollo 13‚ Jim Lovell has a dream that he will walk on the moon. His dream becomes a reality when is promoted to commander of the Apollo 13 mission to the moon. After a series of dangerous events‚ the crew finds themselves in a struggle to stay alive. Jim and Houston control works around the clock to find a solution to the problem. In the mist of all the chaos

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    the Soviet Union on who would be the first to put a man on the moon. The men and women that contributed to making this idea‚ or even a fantasy come to life will be remembered for hundreds‚ or even thousands of years. On July 20th‚ 1969‚ the world had been changed forever. An event took place that made it clear that nothing is impossible. Two astronauts of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) had set foot on the moon. The world watched in amazement as these men made history. Many

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    Star Cluster: Spread out Far away Some are brighter than other Not uniformed Different colors Thinking about science: Gather information about the universe through observations and experiments Organize the information we gather Develop theories to explain observations and predict future observations Test these theories with more observations Powerful- sometime beyond intuition Astronomical numbers Light travels at 300‚000‚000 meter per second There are 100 billion stars

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    so we were sure we wouldn’t get caught by Filch for being out of bed. But then again‚ Filch is a bit of an idiot. We headed up to the top of the astronomy tower‚ glancing at the lunar chart Professor Turing had posted to be sure that it was’t a full moon. Thankfully‚ it wasn’t. We carried our telescopes‚ secure in their bags with the lens caps fasted on‚ to the top of the tower. We both wanted to run outside and start searching the sky for planets‚ but‚ of course‚ we had to wait for them to cool

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    Scientific Investigation

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    1.Purpose- Why does the moon appear to change over the course of the month? Research-Position of the sun‚ Earth‚ and moon at different times of a month Hypothesis-Relationship of the sun‚ Earth‚ and moon create shadows on the moon Experiment-Light bulb represents sun‚ large beach ball represents Earth‚ and small foam ball represents moon 2.The three variables Lizzie can control are the rotation of the Earth and moon and the position

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    eclipse As seen from the Earth‚ a solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth‚ and the Moon fully or partially blocks ("occults") the Sun. This can happen only at new moon‚ when the Sun and the Moon are in conjunction as seen from Earth in an alignment referred to as syzygy. In a total eclipse‚ the disk of the Sun is fully obscured by the Moon. In partial and annular eclipses only part of the Sun is obscured. If the Moon were in a perfectly circular orbit‚ a little closer to the

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    Neil Armstrong lied about the famous "one small step for man" words he spoke as he became the first man to take a step on the moon‚ according to new claims by his brother. The astronaut had always insisted that he had not planned those historic words in advance. However‚ in a recent interview‚ his brother has insisted that Armstrong came up with the words months prior to the Apollo mission in July 1969. He also has claimed that the original phrase did include the word "a" as Armstrong had so strongly

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    Windsor seemed a kind of purgatory to me‚ a temporary stop between whatever hell my parents had left behind in Italy and the vague promise of the skyline that opened up beyond the Detroit River. In winter that skyline’s tall buildings stood unnaturally still and crisp in the cold air‚ on the verge‚ it seemed‚ of singing; in summer they shimmered and burned in the heat and smog. But always they had a strange‚ unreal quality‚ at once both toy-like and profound‚ as if my eyes could not believe their

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    Jim said‚ “Houston we have a problem.” This is obviously stating there is a problem. Recognitions was a reward for the team of 3 astronauts. Beforehand‚ the thought of going to the moon was unrealistic. Now these groups of three men were given the privilege to make this into a reality. With this in mind‚ going to the moon was a daring and courageous act because of the risk involve. The tension double because the risk ere unknown‚ meaning anything could go wrong. As a matter of fact‚ the three astronauts

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    demonstrates the coming of night time‚ and what everything becomes when the moon goes up. These affects are shown through imagery. Throughout the poem Walter de la Mare uses many sound devices such as the assonance of the "s" to exemplify the mood and give it a mysterious and deep feeling. He also uses things such as allusion of the moon which is very similar the story about King Midas who turned everything into gold‚ in this poem the moon represents King Midas turning everything into silver. Such devices

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