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    clothing it is much more. It allows the astronauts to explore into space‚ go to moon‚ enter orbit‚ and renter earth safely. In the early stage of NASA‚ or National Aeronautics and Space Administration‚ they had the rocket and all other key elements‚ except a working and reliable space suit to allow astronauts in and out of the spacecraft. The requirements of NASA for the space suits wear protection from the astronauts from getting either hot or cold; give oxygen and hold water to allow the astronauts

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    our national debt‚ or at least that’s what I’ve heard. But in fact‚ that’s entirely wrong except for the expensive part‚ but space exploration has brought so many useful items and gadgets that may be taken for granted from L.E.Ds to artificial limbs (NASA Spinoff). Although there is other private space companies like SpaceX and Boeing and some people say we should just let them do the job for us. Letting private companies going to space and letting them make their own money to do it would help the

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    Understanding space‚ the untouched vast territory beyond our world‚ has been the goal of human technological evolution for centuries. In 1955‚ President Eisenhower announced that the United States would launch a man-made satellite into the unexplored universe‚ thus beginning the space race. At this same time‚ tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union were rising as the Cold War was ongoing. Since the competition between the countries was higher than ever‚ not four days had passed since

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    Biology is another huge reason why we should keep space exploration. NASA laboratories lead to new technologies that improve astronaut health and monitoring‚ while making scientific discoveries that benefit life on Earth. Another amazing that thing that space exploration has done for people on Earth is help make huge strides in the continuing development of artificial limbs. These are for people who have lost either an arm or leg and NASA has helped develop artificial muscle for a flexible robotic arm

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    discusses his survival on the planet alone and all the struggles he and the people trying to rescue him go through. With science and perseverance Mark the astronaut will get through his struggles and survive on the planet Mars. In 2035 the crew of NASA Area 3 has a mission to Mars. While in space there is a dust storm which because a great threat. During their hurried evacuation and the botanist and engineer Mark Watney is hit by an antenna and torn loose. He is flung out of sight and they had no

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    and Fred had to manually adjust the ship. I believe this held a significant amount of importance for getting the astronauts home. Everyone knew that to be able to reenter the earth’s atmosphere the ship only had a tiny amount of room for error. When NASA informed the astronauts that they needed to do another burn‚ but they don’t have enough power to start up the ship for the computers you could see the defeat in the astronauts’ eyes. By this point in the trip‚ the astronauts are suffering from exhaustion

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    history‚ in all the millions and millions of people who have walked the Earth‚ only 12 were lucky enough and skilled enough to have had this experience. They didn’t just see it through some big‚ fancy telescope‚ but they saw it through the window of a NASA spaceship orbiting only feet away. Lovell happens to be one of those people. Not only did he visit the moon once‚ but he visited twice. Jim Lovell‚ rightfully so‚ was recognized by Time Magazine as one of their “Men of the Year” in 1969 along with

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    example an unmanned aerial aircraft is capable of being flown over Afghanistan from an Unmanned Pilot based right outside Las Vegas‚ Nevada. Today we are capable of conducting unmanned missions to Mars to learn and discover the uninhabited planet. NASA is developing the capabilities needed to send humans to an asteroid by 2025 and Mars in the 2030s. Mars is the 4th planet from the sun. It has always been the 3rd race in space since man first reached space and man landed on the moon. Mars has had

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    Capsule Crash” by Jill Eagen is a non-fiction article about a space mission that went horribly wrong. Jill Eagen conveys that the scientists try to save data that was collected by the sun‚ which could have been lost in the crash landing. At first‚ NASA spent three years gathering data collected from the sun. On a Wednesday‚ the space capsule‚ “Genesis‚” crashed in the Utah Desert. Moving at a speed of one hundred ninety-three mph‚ Genesis cracked open after its two emergency parachutes failed to

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    “National Aeronautics and Space Administration Human Space Flight” The Apollo Missions. 2 August 2009. Web. 22 January 2013 * The entire Apollo program‚ at its conclusion‚ costed 19‚408‚134‚000 dollars. This expense took up 34 percent of the NASA budget. * The Apollo program included a large number of uncrewed test missions and 11 crewed missions. The 11 crewed missions include two Earth orbiting missions‚ two lunar orbiting missions‚ a lunar swingby and six Moon landing missions. *

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