Space Exploration Pros and Cons In 1961‚ the world was changed forever‚ Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin entered the spacecraft Vostok 1 and traveled into space. Following him in the same year‚ was the American astronaut Alan Shepard in Freedom 7. Then in 1969 the crew of the Apollo 11 mission landed on the Moon. This space race in the 1960s helped to light the fire of man’s interest in outer space and has lead mankind to wonder if we could live away from the comfort and safety of planet Earth. Many
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includes with the supporting point of view‚ the un-supporting point of view‚ ending with my personal opinion towards which is more worldwide beneficial. People Supporting Space Exploration: Based on the National Aeronautics And Space Administration (NASA) for the year 2013 every year billions of American tax dollars goes to space exploration. Statistics and further more information on what exactly the funds are being used can be found the resourceful and update webpage http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/622655main_FY13_NASA_Budget_Estimates
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Bob was watching TV and eating cheese and sauce wraps. Suddenly a TV ad came and said that NASA has found a planet next to Pluto‚ so NASA decided that 4 astronauts are going to go check the planet out on the 25th November. Then a few days later‚ Bob turned on the TV and then same ad came up that NASA’s astronauts found food on that mysterious planet and on that plant they found cheese and sauce wraps so NASA decided that they are going to name this planet Cheese and Sauce Mania. Bob got so excited
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The Martian by Andy Weir The book follows the stranded NASA astronaut Mark Watney on Mars‚ as he channels his inner Crusoe and tries to survive and get rescued. Weir uses logbook entries to convey Watney´s thoughts‚ which makes the book a bit more unique since the events of the book are told after they have happened. However Weir still makes sure there is enough suspense to go around for everyone. Humor Watney is all alone on Mars with only limited resources‚ no companions and no escape. To make
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desert like planet. “NASA has also found evidence that Mars had rivers‚ lakes‚ and possibly even oceans long ago.” (Water on the Red Planet). If there once was water then there is a very good possibility that there might be more hidden from us. Technology has increased fast in the past couple of years. Making research become fast and easier. Finding water on Mars has always been a challenge‚ but as of last year NASA has found that Mars infact does have water. “In 2015 September NASA announced the finding
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the 24 lunar astronauts (Apollo 13′s Jack Swigert was already deceased). He doesn’t stop with the astronauts. He also interviewed the astronaut’s wives and family members‚ flight controllers‚ engineers and various other NASA personnel. He also listened to mission tapes from NASA and gleaned nuggets of valuable information from each Apollo mission. Chaikin takes his passion for the space program and tells the experience from the astronauts’ viewpoint and draws in his audience so that they have his
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eventual success‚ the political ramifications of “losing” the first milestone of the space race were lasting. The United States had developed newfound conviction in the space race‚ now aware of their adversaries’ potential; additionally‚ the creation of NASA had cemented space exploration’s place in the US government and budget. The United States’ delayed reaction‚ only prioritizing space exploration after the Soviet display of their technology‚ highlighted the competitive nature of the nation. Had the
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America has always taken great pride in its successes and accomplishments in science and technology; its claim of superiority is indisputable and evident with the continuous scientific discoveries and constant advancement of electronic gadgets. However‚ according to Burton Diche‚ during the 1950s and 1960s‚ "the American space program had absorbed a series of high-profile embarrassments as the Soviet Union‚ with which the U.S. was competing in a so-called Space Race‚ seemed to remain one step ahead
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Hidden Figures tells the previously untold story of three remarkable women who played a part in winning the space race‚ while simultaneously fighting their own battles with the immense racism and sexism that constantly attempts to hold them back. Hidden Figures blends the true historical story of Katherine Johnson‚ Dorothy Vaughn‚ and Mary Jackson‚ while also delivering an exciting and emotional movie about three strong women rising above their circumstances. It’s the early 60s‚ the US and USSR are
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Lesson Plan in Astronomy I. Objective At the end of the lesson‚ the students are expected to: 1. Identify the different future missions of NASA. 2. Appreciate the exploration of NASA to benefit all mankind. 3. Explain the plans of NASA. II. Subject Matter NASA’s Future Plans About Space Exploration Reference: http://www.nasa.gov/missions/future/index.html Materials: laptop III. Procedure A. Learning Activities Teacher’s Activity“Good Morning Class...”“Let us pray
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