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    DATA ANALYSIS 1.) Why or how did the issues arise? Challenger Space Shuttle * Management’s decision for the launch to proceed. Cause: The upper-level management in both Moton Thiokol and Marshall Flight Center ignored the engineering expertise of the Thiokol engineers who worked on the Solid Rocket Booster Development Program. Effect: An order for the launch to proceed has been decided even when all the facts where unknown about the problem on the SRB design on low-temperatures

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    The dystopian film‚ 2001: A Space Odyssey by Stanley Kubrick journeys the galaxy during the commencement of the earth. During this enthralling journey comes the development of apes‚ which ignite the idea of the evolution of the most insolent species to ever roam the planet—humans. Now man has to prepare for the evolution of extreme intelligence—technology. Hal is an artificial intelligence that was created by Dave and Frank to help man with tasks easier and efficiently in the spaceship Discovery

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    Bell #1 Von Bell Professor Gayla Bell English 101 Expository Writing September 6‚ 2010 Invasion From Outer Space This story was a very interesting one to read‚ filled with numerous morals and themes‚ which express human nature‚ our environment and American culture and more complex ideas enclosed in the text. The story ends awkwardly and leaves the reader clueless about what happens in the future. Questions pop up like‚ does the dusts multiply? Does society find a way to get rid

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    always wanted more. More food‚ more water‚ more money; it is just how we have become as a species. The same with bigger buildings‚ more sophisticated cars‚ if anything technology would be great for this. Compared to lets say our technology during the space race‚ we have a come an extraordinarily long way as a species from that point in time. If we were to ever stop this wanting so to speak then we would be contempt with ourselves and wouldn’t stride for anything more. This just isn’t who we are. I don’t

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    The Space Race After fighting alongside each other in the Second World War to defeat a common enemy‚ differing political ideologies resulted in high tensions between the United States and the U.S.S.R. The Soviet communist government‚ initiated during the Bolshevik Revolution‚ posed a direct threat to the goal of the United States to spread democracy and capitalism across the globe. These rising tensions manifested themselves in the form of the Cold War-a series of conflicts and antagonism between

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    During the first round of the 1995 NBA playoffs‚ the Charlotte Hornets were down by one point against the Chicago Bulls with seconds left on the clock. Once Muggsy Bogues received the ball‚ Michael Jordan backed off him on defence and stated‚ “Shoot it‚ you f’ing midget.” Bogues’s shot was nowhere near the basket and the Charlotte Hornets were eliminated from the NBA playoffs. The following year‚ Muggsy Bogues announced his retirement and his coach believed that one play ruined his whole career since

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    The film Office space mainly focuses around Peter Gibbons‚ an employee in the Initech Company‚ his boss Bill Lumbergh has hired two consultants to downsize the company through firing some of the workers. Peter and his two engineer best friends‚ Samir Nagheenanajar and Michael Bolton‚ hate their jobs and everything that involves the work‚ which includes filling out useless forms‚ getting told of by eight managers as well as using faulty unproductive office equipment. Peter has a cheating girlfriend

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    “There are many aspects of space and space technology...which can be helpful to all people as the United States proceeds with its peaceful program in space science and exploration. Every person has the opportunity to share through understanding in the adventures which lie ahead” (President Eisenhower) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was first created by the United States government in 1958 President Dwight D. Eisenhower. NASA was building all of their own rockets and engineering

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    Space Radiation Too Deadly For Mars Mission by Charles Q. Choi‚ Special to SPACE.com Date: 31 March 2008 Time: 10:00 AM ET Dangerous levels of radiation in space could bar astronauts from a mission to Mars and limit prolonged activity on the moon‚ experts now caution.However‚ more research could reveal ways to handle the risks that radiation poses to space missions.The magnetic field of Earth protects humanity from radiation in space that can damage or kill cells. Once beyond this shield‚ people

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    Case Study Analysis Activity Title: Case Analysis Space Shuttle Challenger Accident Name: Date: 7/7/2011 Cause(s) of Accident As I read the Presidents Commission report and the other sources available‚ it is surprising that there are so few direct causes outlined in the Shuttle Challenger’s ill-fated incident on the morning of January 28‚ 1986. I remember that morning well‚ as I was standing on the front stoop of our shop located just off the flight line on MacDill AFB‚ FL some 125 miles from

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