LOST IN THE MOON You are a member of a spaceship crew who have to return with their spaceship to the mother ship at an illuminated place on the moon. As a result of mechanical failure you have in fact to land at a place which lies approximately 300 kms from the mother ship. During the landing much of the equipment on board is damaged. You can only survive if you reach the mother ship. Attached you will find a list of fifteen items which have remained undamaged after the landing. Arrange them in
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References: Other large Kuiper belt objects about or over 1000 km across are Pluto ’s moon Charon‚ Quaoar‚ Varuna‚ Ixion‚ 1996 TL66‚ 2002 TX300‚ 2002 TC302‚ 2002 UX25 and 2002 AW197. Ceres‚ the largest asteroid in the asteroid belt‚ is about 950 km across.
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very small. Apollo 13 was an Apollo mission that came after the first landing on the moon. The problem was that since the United States had already beaten Russia to the moon people weren’t sure why they needed to go back‚ so there were less resources and money going into this mission. The three men on the mission were Jack Swigert‚ Fred Haise‚ and Jim Lovell. The flight was planning on landing on the moon but unfortunately something went wrong‚ one of two fuel cell oxygen tanks in the service
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Mick 1 Marsha Mick Dr. Timothy Smith American History Sect. 102 3 March 2011 A Man on the Moon: The Triumphant Story of the Apollo Space Program by Andrew Chaikin A Book Review “In ancient days‚ men looked at the stars and saw their heroes in the constellations. In modern times‚ we do much the same‚ but our heroes are epic men of flesh and blood.” - July 1969‚ Nixon Administration Speechwriter William Safire. Award-winning science journalist and space historian Andrew Chaikin has
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Relative Motion of the Earth‚ Moon‚ and Sun” Lesson Plan Instructional Sequence Introduction o Write on the board: “Relative Motion” and “Motion of the Earth‚ Moon‚ and Sun”. o Begin by telling the class that you are going to “blow a hole in what they know” and fill it with new knowledge. Explain “there are some things in science you probably think you know‚ but you don’t know everything.” Ask‚ with a show of hands‚ “Who knows how the Sun‚ Earth and Moon move?” o Ask a volunteer to
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easy choice. For the Apollo missions‚ it was originally created by NASA to sent a ship to the surface of the Moon and also have it return back to Earth. This was a huge step not only for mankind‚ but for the technology of America in the space race against the SSSR. Some of the questions faced dealt with how they would be able to carry enough fuel to safely land two astronauts on the moon‚ and them bring them back to earth. There were also many safety concerns‚ especially after Apollo 1 caught fire
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to stargaze at night. She has noticed that the moon appears to change shape over the course of the month‚ and she wants to investigate why this happens. She hypothesizes that the relationship of the sun‚ Earth‚ and moon creates shadows on the moon. She sets up an experiment with a light bulb to represent the sun‚ a large beach ball to represent Earth‚ and a smaller foam ball to represent the moon. She researches the position of the sun‚ Earth‚ and moon at different times of a month and makes a model
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Galileo (Graded) Describe the contributions of Galileo to astronomy and the Copernican revolution. Include in your response a list of observations made by Galileo of the Moon‚ the Sun‚ Venus‚ and the Moons of Jupiter. Be specific‚ describe what he saw‚ the conclusions he drew from these observations‚ and how these conclusions either supported or refuted the prevailing model of the Cosmos. Be sure to provide substantive responses to at least two of your classmates. A substantive response will
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the ball‚ closed his eyes for a second and threw the ball up. When the ball came down again‚ he said‚ “Now this has touched the moon and come. You see here a little bit of the moon sticking.” Leela keenly examined the ball for traces of the moon and said‚ “I don’t see it.” “You must be very quick about it‚” said Sidda‚ “because it will all evaporate and go back to the moon. Now hurry up....” He covered the ball tightly with
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After observing a lower quality picture taken of the mysterious object‚ it was confirmed that a new planet had been discovered. For many years Pluto was known as the farthest planet from the sun. Charon‚ Pluto’s largest moon‚ is half the size of Pluto. There are two more moons named Nix and Hydra. They were discovered in 2005. Though it was discovered by Clyde Tombaugh‚ the right to name the new planet belonged to the Lowell Observatory. Clyde told the director of the observatory to quickly suggest
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