create a space telescope that contributed to multiple discoveries and grew our understanding of the universe. The Hubble Space Telescope was and is an absolutely critical aspect to astronomy because it helped make many amazing discoveries in science. This space telescope explored places and objects‚ we never knew existed and it explained the answers to questions we never thought we’d have the answers too. The hubble space telescope is extremely important because it advanced our knowledge of space and
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Rockets‚ space shuttles‚ and space stations are all used for many different reasons and there are many different examples of all three space crafts. A rocket is a one time use craft that is powered by gases being forced out of a small hole very fast causing the rocket to fly.Space shuttles are multiple use crafts that are propelled into space by rockets that are attached to the shuttle and then the shuttle moves around in space under its own power. Space stations are crafts that stay
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Space research has many advantages and disadvantages. Some of the advantages are that many discoveries have been made due to space research. This knowledge can help us become a more developed society and it helps the economy. Space research can benefit us by discovering technology that will help us with our lives. Technologies have been discovered thanks to the space program such as Teflon which is a non- stick cook wear will continue to improve our lives. Space research and exploration may help
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Civilians in Space---No! I can only imagine what it would be like traveling to space. It is not something I sit around and think about doing. Those who had the pleasures of going to space‚ like the astronauts‚ are those who had been preparing for such a career. This does not make me want to go to space‚ going to space is like dying and going to the other side‚ you just do not know what to expect. Science tells us that space is like a never ending hole. This sounds a little creepy‚ but space really is
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The Space Race HIST101-1303B-09 8/26/13 The Space Race started at the beginning of the 1950s as World War II came to an end. It space travel became important as The United States continued to compete with the Soviet Union. The Space Race officially took flight on October 4‚ 1957 when a Soviet R-7 was launched into space. This satellite is also known as Sputnik. Sputnik caused much upheaval in the United States as Americans were not pleased by the idea that they had not been the first country
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Space exploration has always been fascinating‚ and it gives us hope of finding something new. According to the video “Space Race: 20th Century Timeline and Firsts‚” “though the idea of space travel was discussed for hundreds of years‚ the field of rocketry got its first big boost in the early 20th century.” A century ago‚ space exploration was just a concept or a dream for mankind‚ but this idea had been accomplished
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Civilian Space Travel Whoa! People always look up at the stars and wonder what it would be like to travel into space. Space travel has changed the way we look at the world. Space exploration can change our lives by helping our ecosystem‚ promoting education‚ and it would also help our economy. One way space exploration can change our lives is by helping the ecosystem. In the article‚ Space Exploration by J.C. Pantom‚ it states‚ “The current earth population is almost 6.8 BILLION people. Arguably
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TOPIC: Peacekeeping and sustainability in outer space COUNTRY:Islamic Republic of Pakistan DELEGATE NAME: Mirza Mehmood Ali Baig Since the beginning of the exploration of space one of the United Nation’s greatest concerns has been preventing the militarization of outer space. The Republic of Pakistan‚ in agreement with the UN’s efforts‚ is disturbed by any actions taken that could spark an arms race in outer space. The use of outer space for anything besides peaceful‚ scientific explorations
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changing national space policy during the cold war. The early cold war presidents such as Eisenhower‚ Kennedy‚ Johnson and Nixon had a very active and well-funded space policy compared to later cold war presidents. What caused each president to have a different policy and what shaped their views on space policy during the height of the cold war? What were the goals and outcomes of their policies? In the summer of 1958‚ through the singing of the National Aeronautics and Space Act‚ NASA came into
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The Space Race The space race began in 1957 after the cold war. The Soviet Union and The United States of America were fighting for superiority in the cold war. They thought that the first in space would be more superior. This was only the beginning of the race for space. The First Satellites After Russia heard rumors that the U.S. was planning on launching a satellite into space‚ they hurried and built Sputnik 1‚ the first satellite in space on October 4‚ 1957. Sputnik one was about the size of
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