support space exploration Marc A. Thompson Ashford University English Composition II ENG 122 Rosalinda Ortiz October 15‚ 2014 Why do people support space exploration Why do people support space exploration. Man has to look to the stars‚ to find new resources that he needs to build new society’s on other Worlds. The expansion of the human race is paramount for man’s survival. Why do people support the exploration of space. First‚ we need to go over a little bit of history of space exploration. After
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Through time‚ humans have dreamed of travelling across the stars to the exoplanets we’ve spotted far away‚ but such a trip would be very long. Even to travel at the current space speed record to the nearest known exoplanet would take 43‚000 years (4). All that aside; the main issue is sustaining a human population for that long‚ if it were based generation to generation it would take roughly 600 generations of humans before they arrived based on today’s current life expectancy (3). This issue isn’t
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Space exploration is a highly debated topic on whether or not it should be funded by the government. Currently‚ the United States spends $19.3 billion on space exploration out of its $3.95 trillion budget. Many people argue that the money needs to be spent on other issues like health care and help for the impoverished. Space exploration is an important field that the US government needs to focus on and fund because these endeavors can provide a national space defense‚ push us towards the future of
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standing at the juncture of a cross road that will deem the economic and social destiny of our countries future. If we take the wrong turn it will have catastrophic effects on the social fabric of the society and we may not be forgiven by the future generations. I know that we have to make some difficult decisions and it may cause a rift between different classes and it may not sit well with certain sections of society however by shying away from the problem will only add fuel to the fire. As
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planned to colonize the area around Monterey and San Diego‚ but his plan resulted in failure due to the thick coastal fog. Although his plan was a failure‚ his exploration of the San Francisco Bay and the establishment of Franciscan missions affects today’s current events. Portola’s failure to discover Monterey Bay led to increased land exploration‚ encountering new unfamiliar territory‚ and an exchange of cultural ideas with the Native Americans. Portola expedition led to increase land claims around
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Syllabus: ENC 1101 Communications I – Spring 2013 St. Petersburg College‚ Downtown Campus Section 199 – 5-6:45 Monday & Wednesday Evening Classroom DT-DC 122 Instructor: Mark J Nusspickel E-mail: nusspickel.mark@spcollege.edu Phone: TBA Department Phone: 727-341-4742 Academic Department Dean: Dr. Martha Campbell‚ LA 187 campbell.martha@spcollege.edu 727-791-2609 Program Director: Evelyn Finklea‚ finklea.evelyn@spcollege.edu 727-341-4369 Required Textbooks: The Norton Sampler
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Analyze the effects of European exploration and expansion on both Europe and the peoples they came into contact with. Some may say the European exploration and expansion only affected Europe in a beneficial way. However‚ the Columbian Exchange introduced the new animals and plants to both sides‚ changing the staple of European people and the lifestyle of the Americans‚ the slave trade brought the black slaves to America where they later settled down when some of the African states met their destruction
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------------------------------------------------- Space exploration is a waste of money Against space exploration Science may well give us good things. We all know Velcro came from NASA. But why bother spending all this money exploring space and finding out there was water on Mars at some point in the last few thousand years (we have water in Earth) when these same great minds could be applied to finding better ways to power humanity’s insatiable desire for energy‚ to feeding the starving millions
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I think space exploration is good thing for this world because we might find pterodactyl next big thing in space. I’m just saying that maybe we find the cure for cancer in a faraway planet or find a way to go into the past like time travel space is too big to look at thru a microscope but if we spend money we could be saving lives by the thousands instead of 7.6 million dying each year. I think president Kennedy was right for having such a liking to the space exploration and for thinking about
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Pros and Cons of Space Exploration We plan vacations to tourist spots nearby; we plan to spend holidays to faraway lands. But how would it feel if we could plan a vacation to Mars? How would it be to plan a holiday to some ’tourist destination’ in space? Won’t it be exciting? Definitely‚ yes! Although it sounds unbelievable‚ it has the potential of becoming a reality. The dream once dreaded is seen with thrill today. It is on its way of turning true if we succeed in exploring space. Astronomers and
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