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    New Planets Reflection

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    discovered is the HD 85512b super-Earth‚ which lies in its star’s habitable zone. These new discoveries stated in this article are important to everyone out there. This article interests me because I have always had a fascination towards the mystery of space. The fact that there may be alternate solutions should interest not only me‚ but the whole world. If one out of sixteen super-Earths discovered in one year are in its star’s habitable zone‚ than we can just estimate how many super-Earth will be discovered

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    Challenger Explosion

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    about space. This was suppose to help school children learn and advance their education in space & Technology. Christa McAuliffe went on the challenger with 7 trained astronauts. Christa McAuliffe was a teacher from New Hampshire. The challenger was supposed to be a huge advancement in space learning. Unfortunately‚ 73 seconds after lift-off the challenger had blown up. This was a big tragedy but it had also help N.A.S.A learn more information. Many people have learned that the Kennedy Space Center

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    Everybody wants to travel the world but have you ever wanted to travel outside of Earth? As can be expected with the advancement of technology humans might be able to go and live on Mars. Living on Mars could be great experiance and have a good effect on the world due to the fact exploration helps us advance and we could be helping out the economy by creating jobs. While living on Mars could be a great possibility‚ there’s people who disagree with it. They say it would be too difficult because you

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    nation’s ambition. This plan is slated in following order. First of all‚ scientists set to send a robotic spacecraft to assemble surface material samples from an asteroid near the Earth. Next‚ NASA makes plan to launch Space Launch System and Orion together certain years. Besides‚ in space‚ they want to achieve boots on Mars with the self-sustainable condition. In order to deliver her information effectively‚ the author conveys each strategy of rhetorical appeals. Firstly‚ Katie begins citing with Dava

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    lenses. This application was originally used in the space program in a "dual ion-beam bonding process." Today‚ the coating is still used on hard resin plastic used in most eye glasses that people wear every day.  Freeze-Dried Food Humans need food‚ and astronauts in space are no exception. To keep the astronauts food fresh NASA adopted the practice of freeze-drying food. This process proved effective on food and allowed for extended manned space flights such as the Apollo flights.  In the process

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    Effective Commemorative Speech Paper President Ronald Reagan’s speech regarding the tragic disaster of the space shuttle Challenger in 1986 was an emotional speech expressing empathy and inspiration. The speech honored the seven astronauts who lost their lives and also offered hope to those who continue to explore space in the future. Several expectations from President Reagan’s speech was achieved. According to Lucas (2011)‚ when delivering a commemorative speech‚ the main purpose is for the speaker

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    My astronaut is Gus Grissom. What interests me about Gus Grissom is that he had such a normal life. He grew up in a small town with three siblings‚ and was an average student in school. His school principal thought of him as "an average solid citizen who studied just about enough to get a diploma." He didn’t study that much and didn’t have any education or school goals. Even though he wasn’t the best student‚ he joined the military‚ got a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering‚ and then joined

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    Satellite Technology

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    Whatever the mission‚ be it manned or unmanned‚ for scientific research‚ applications or space transportation‚ a spacecraft must withstand the extreme stresses which occur during the launch phase‚ and once in orbit‚ the rigours of the space environment. There is one way of making sure of this: to test the spacecraft on Earth under conditions simulating‚ as closely as possible‚ those it will meet during the launch and its orbital life. This can be done with with tests which demonstrate by application

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    to metric units from English was never converted. The wrong measurements had failed to launch up a space craft causing an accident. The weather orbit that was supposed to go into space never went. The failed meteorology mission of 1999 was caused by a machine error due to a computer not converting English units to metric units. Scientists didn’t realize the mistake until they tried to send the space craft up into the air. Nobody had checked the work done on the computer‚ they didn’t feel the need

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    1980's Film: The 1980s

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    assassination attempt on the Pope and President Reagan in 1981. NASA had it’s share of excitement in the 80’s too‚ even though some events weren’t things to celebrate. NASA sent Sally Ride as the first woman to Space on June 18th‚ 1983‚ but in 1986 things took a bad turn around for NASA when the space shuttle “Challenger” exploded shortly after lift-off on January 28th (Jennifer Rosenberg). On top of all those events; between 1981 and 1983‚ 1‚450 people were infected with AIDS (most of them being gay/bisexual

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