the violent history’s and why we should car about the planet Jupiter. After having a 5-year journey from Earth to Jupiter‚ people are wondering why should we care. Well this video states that the planet Jupiter is the second most important planet in our universe. Also‚ states that it holds the secrets to the formation of the solar system. For the size of Jupiter‚ they consider this as a monster. It mass is very large that‚ with all our planets combined except the sun it weights more. To be exact it
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the fact that there are eight planets in our solar system‚ but recent discoveries prove that a ninth planet should be present. This is a perfect example of how space continually confuses mankind by instantly changing a fact that mankind has believed in for centuries. Recent discoveries have also altered the idea of life on other planets in our solar system. Disproving yet again‚ an idea that mankind has thought to be impossible. The evidence proves that life on Mars existed and has lead to a planned
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Imagine that we are living in a village that has been suspected of a terroristic threat to other nations. Imagine that every day and every night we are able to hear a machine constantly roaming around in the skies observing our every action. Then it happens all at once and our neighbor’s house was hit by a missile from this flying machine. We have heard and seen the destruction to neighboring villages in the past; however what we were not aware of is that the military can be wrong with their decisions
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years since I have landed on the red waste land of a planet I call home. I left my family‚ my home and the wonderful planet Earth I used to call home. I keep thinking to myself why did I take the journey to come here I could be doing so much with my life instead of wasting away‚ with death right around the corner. My name is Josh Greenwood and this is my story. It all started on the 14 of August 2015 when I was given the opportunity to go to Mars the only thing was it was a one way trip. But me
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Mercury Mercury is called after the messenger of the Roman Gods. Mercury is 0.39 AU from the Sun. Mercury is 0.61 AU from the Earth. Mercury is quite a small planet. Its diameter‚ the distance right round its middle‚ is only 3‚031 miles or 4‚878 kilometres. Mercury’s average orbital speed is 48 km/s. Its orbit of the Sun lasts for only 87.96 days. Mercury only turns very slowly on its axis‚ taking 58.64 days to complete the turn from day to night. Mercury has an extremely thin atmosphere around
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QUOTE Christopher Crokett says‚ “On July 14‚ NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft will reach the dwarf planet and try to learn all it can about Pluto and its five known moons. Then the probe will leave Pluto behind‚ vanishing into the frigid darkness beyond the planets.” David J Eicher says‚ “Nowhere is the future of Lowell Observatory better symbolized than with the observatory’s largest modern project‚ the Discovery Channel Telescope. This 4.3-meter instrument stands 40 miles (60km) southeast of Flagstaff
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translates to “something high up” or “in the air”. It was used to describe a celestial phenomenon known as a meteor. In the late 19th century‚ astronomers derived the word meteorite to describe a meteor that hits earth. Meteorites hurl down our planet as streaks of light. Nowadays‚ people generally use the term “falling star” or “shooting star”. People who are lucky enough to witness a meteorite falling from the sky describe it as a ball of fire which fades from sight at a wink. If one is lucky
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ASTR 101 Size of the Solar System Name _______ Section __ Overview · Become familiar with the scale of the planets vs. their distances. · Get an overview of the solar system. · 50 points are possible Introduction It is easy to flip to the index of an astronomy textbook to discover that‚ say‚ the Sun lies 150 million kilometers away from Earth. It is far more difficult (if not impossible)‚ however‚ to picture this distance in our mind. In this exercise
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Life on Mars and Life on Earth • Life on Earth - Right spot‚ suitable for life - Size of earth has allowed the internal heat from leaking too rapidly - Plate tectonic activity and bulkinism helps maintain and recycle carbon dioxide which helps prevent the earth from freezing - The magnetic field from the inner core maintains heat at a certain level protecting earth - Within the atmosphere‚ there exists hydrogen‚ water‚ methane and ammonia - These gases are subject to lightening and
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exactly that book for me. This book has so many twists and turns that you would never expect to happen. This story takes place in a variety of locations all around our solar system. It takes place on our home planet of Earth‚ on a moon of Saturn‚ which is called Titan‚ and it also takes place on Mars and Mercury. This story involves many aspects of science-fiction including time travel‚ space travel‚ and unclear materializations. The story starts off on Earth where two of the main characters‚ Malachi
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