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    Europa i is the sixth closest moon of the planet Jupiter‚ and the smallest of its four Galilean satellites‚ but still one of the largest moons in the Solar System. Europa was discovered in 1610 by Galileo Galilei[1]and possibly independently by Simon Marius around the same time. Progressively more in-depth observation of Europa has occurred over the centuries by Earth-bound telescopes‚ and by space probe flybys starting in the 1970s. Slightly smaller than Earth’s Moon‚ Europa is primarily made of silicate rock

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    A Rhetorical Analysis of “We Choose to go to the Moon” by President John F. Kennedy Officially known as the “Address at Rice University on the Nation’s Space Efforts”‚ the “We Chose to go to the Moon” speech was delivered by President John F. Kennedy September 12th‚ 1962 at the Rice University Stadium in Houston‚ Texas with the primary purpose of convincing the American public that the dream of landing a man on the moon was something worth striving for and something America planned on achieving.

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    Have you ever thought about where the moon came from‚ or how the moon came together to be "the moon?" The moon is an astronomical body that orbits earth‚ being earths only permanent natural satellite. Over many years‚ scientists have came up with different theories on how the moon was formed. Scientists have came up with theories then another scientists proves it wrong. I believe that the moon was formed from the big impact. The first theory is the co-formation theory. The co-formation theory also

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    THE HOLLOW MOON THEORY Have you ever considered that maybe the moon isn’t exactly what it seems? It has been decided that the moon ended up where it is as a result of a collision with earth and another planet before the solar system was fully formed. There are many different conspiracy theories floating around out there that try and disprove this idea. One of the many theories regarding the moon is the Hollow Moon Theory. It may be hard to believe that anything other than science is in play here

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    Were the Moon Landings Real? Did the moon landings in 1969 really happen‚ or did the U.S make it all up to win the race between the Soviet Union? The Soviet Union and N.A.S.A were having a race to see who could get a human on the moon first. The president at the time was John F. Kennedy(JFK)‚ JFK promised the U.S that he would make sure the U.S lands on the moon first. Most people are starting to think that the moon landing is faked and there are many reasons why. After reading we’ll see

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    Man Back to the Moon Never before have so many people been attuned to one event at one time. Millions of people from all across the globe surrounded TV sets and radios to watch and listen in on as the first Earthling took the first steps on the Moon (Nolan). It was on this day in July 1969 that would change the way the world would look at space exploration. New frontiers for mankind opened up and waves of new information came roaring in. Since then‚ in the span of only three years‚ six American

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    where two super nations compete to put the first man on the moon come with a reasonable doubt about whether it actually happened or not. Some conspiracy theorists say that the moon landing was just a big hoax and that the United States (U.S) government wanted to be the first people to put astronauts on the moon to display how superior we were. First‚ the reason this theory started on why the U.S wanted to be the first to put someone on the moon was because of something called the space race. “The space

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    The Apollo landing on the moon was a important time in America history. Three important parts were John F. Kennedy’s 1962 Speech at Rice University‚ America landing on the moon‚ and America winning the space race. To begin with the Space Race started with a bet. The bet was tot see who could be the first one to get to the moon. This bet was between the Soviet Union and America the prize was pwer. Who ever got to the moon first had the pwer to send nuclear rockets to other countrys. This

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    President John f. Kennedy challenged NASA to land a man on the moon. To make it to the moon it required many advances in technology. There were many Apollo missions before the actual moon landing. Apollo 8 and 10 flew all the way to the moon‚ around it‚ and back to earth. Finally mission Apollo 11 was ready to launch the Saturn 5 space shuttle. On July 16 1969‚ Apollo 11 launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. They traveled to the moon and arrived in lunar orbit on July 19. On board the Saturn

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    The moon as depicted within this photograph directly correlates to the imperative role it plays as a motif within the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream. In this story of passion and heartache the moon appears time and time again serving more than just its literal meaning. It provides the audience with a greater understanding of both the characters feelings and the environment in which a scene occurs. This is done through the use of symbolism that is demonstrated in a variety of ways‚ representing more

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