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    Apollo Program History

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    shortcoming of the Cold War‚ the goal of the 1960’s was “to go above and beyond” in space exploration by successfully landing a man on the moon‚ which would serve as a gambit to conceivably lead the United States to victory. Before astronauts ventured beyond the earth‚ scientists had to assess the space environment and the hazards of human exploration. Soon after President John F. Kennedy assumed office in January of 1961‚ the space race was undoubtedly underway‚ and the United State’s primary focus was landing

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    “worth it” if the risk taker doesn’t get their desired goal. However‚ onee reason people take risks is to move forward or to advance society. That was the case when NASA launched the challenger. The Challenger was the first majorly unsuccessful space exploration and it resulted in the death of seven individuals. Reagan stated‚ “They had a hunger to explore the universe and discover its truths” (19-30)‚ he had a belief in the cause and felt that their risk was noble.

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    Space X’s Falcon 9 Successful Historical Landing On A Barge; Elon Musks Reveals Its Capability Space X’s Falcon 9 made a successful drone ship landing on an ocean barge in the Atlantic Ocean last month. Viewers applauded and screamed of joy as the narrow rocket glided down onto a drone ship in Hawthorne‚ California. This was the fifth attempt. The Falcon 9 carried the supplies of astronauts in the International Space Station. It can haul up to 22.8 tonnes into low-Earth orbit up from 13.2. The rocket

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    may compete for money and lead to the decrease of the cost of such civil rights as education‚ health insurance or national defense. Still another concern is the unworthy risk of human life due to manned mission to Mars. Astronauts ever died of space mission in 1967‚ 1986‚ 2003‚ and especially died the most in 2003’s mission. The shuttle was almost back to Earth but it exploded just 37miles from Texas in the air and took seven astronauts’ lives. After that disaster in 2003‚ according to The New

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    Persuasive Essay

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    worth Mars exploration. Mars is still merely a rocky surface in the midst of no indication of water or active geology. Space exploration is exceptionally expensive to the citizens of the United States; the government could unquestionably use this money to better the country where the people live. Exploration costs millions of dollars which is completely unnecessary to provide the NASA space program. Space exploration costs millions of dollars which is unnecessary to give to NASA. NASA space missions

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    Humans have always been interested in the idea of exploring space. the scientists‚ astronauts and researchers have spent decades looking for life on other planets. Mars is the most favorable place in the solar system‚ other than Earth‚ for human habitation. It is also the closest planet to Earth. Even though some researchers claim that exploring Mars will help us to understand the Earth better‚ and a manned mission to Mars is better for humanity‚ opposing sending a manned mission to Mars for these

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    Kennedy Rhetoric Devices

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    Many people have dreamed about going into space. It is filled with many stars and constellations‚ planets‚ the moon‚ and many other wonders. Kennedy’s purpose was to send America to the moon and in order to do that‚ he needed support from the people of the United States. John Kennedy uses the rhetoric devices repetition‚ pathos‚ and allusion in order to persuade people to support America going to the moon. To have the audience remember his speech‚ Kennedy emphasizes repetition. He kept repeating

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    Space Exploration GE 2024 Section 07 Professor Ficarotta 10/14/09 Marisa Laggy Space Exploration Why should we explore space? Why should we spend money‚ time and effort researching the great beyond with no immediate benefit? Should we spend resources on space rather than here on Earth? Perhaps the best answer lies in our own history. Past civilizations spent millions on exploring the “New World.” Nearly all successful civilizations have been willing and eager to explore. Isn’t

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    the possibilities of space exploration by reading the science fiction of Jules Verne and H. G. Wells‚ von Braun developed a keen interest in space flight‚ and became the most important rocket designer of his time. During World War II‚ von Braun worked for the German army‚ developing missiles. This work resulted in the V-2 rocket‚ which used liquid fuel and could bomb targets in Europe. The structure of the V-2 rocket became the basis of the rockets used in space exploration programs in the US and

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    Apollo's Accomplishments

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    The Constellation program was to further manned space exploration after the completion of the International Space Station. The program was not without vision‚ it wasn’t just about the extended human presence on the moon; rather‚ the moon was a just one goal in a larger mission. This larger mission would move on to new directions

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