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    these problems? In the long run‚ some of us should migrate and settle down in Mars‚ our neighboring planet‚" said Yuri passionately. The audience was shocked by the speech. "How can we migrate to Mars in a short time? " "How much we need to launch spacecrafts?" The audience started a zealous discussion on Yuri’s speech. In January 2020‚ the USA‚ together with China and Russia‚ announced a space project based on the data collected from the "Curiosity" rover in Mars in 2015. The ultimate aim of the

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    [pic]pronunciation (help·info)) was India’s first unmanned lunar probe. It was launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation in October 2008‚ and operated until August 2009. The mission included a lunar orbiter and an impactor. India launched the spacecraft with a modified version of the PSLV‚ PSLV C11[2][5] on 22 October 2008 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre‚ Sriharikota‚ Nellore District‚ Andhra Pradesh‚ about 80 km north of Chennai‚ at 06:22 IST (00:52 UTC).[6] Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee

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    It is human nature to explore one’s surroundings. People have never known what is beyond our world‚ or beyond the Earth’s stratosphere. Spacecrafts are the answer. There are different kinds of spacecrafts‚ like probes‚ satellites‚ and rockets. Satellites do not contain people‚ but they are built to send pictures and videos back to Earth. The Voyager missions are one of the most successful satellites ever built. The Voyager missions changed the way we explore space today‚ encounter interstellar space

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    The Apollo 13 exploration objective was to land in the Fra Mauro Area of the moon‚ but a sudden oxygen tank explosion prevented the spacecraft from landing‚ and facilitated changes to be made to the space program. To make interstellar travel believable NASA was created. The Apollo program was the idea that man could travel‚ walk upon‚ and see the moon. Apollo 13‚ the third human lunar landing and exploration mission‚ had been tentatively scheduled in July 1969 for launch

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    artificial satellite ever. This was the start of the Space Age. Many important events happened in the Space Age. One of these events was the launch of Mariner 9. Mariner 9 is important because it was the first spacecraft to orbit Mars. It launched in 1971 but it wasn’t supposed to be the first spacecraft to orbit

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    The years after World War II was a time of great scientific and technological advancements. With these advancements came great tension and rivalry between the United States and the former Union of Soviet Socialists Republic (USSR). The biggest rivalry between the two superpowers was the advancement in space technology. In 1952‚ the International Geophysical Year (IGY) was established in which scientists stated that in the time between July 1‚ 1957 and December 31‚ 1958‚ solar activity would be at

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    The man was attached to a tether attached to the spacecraft‚ going at nearly five miles a second. This was very dangerous‚ as even the slightest rays from the sun were thought to be dangerous enough to kill him in an instant if he was exposed. If his tetherline broke‚ he could not get back to his spacecraft‚ and would be left in space forever. Also‚ even the way it was‚ he did not have any devices which allowed him to steer back to the spacecraft. According to the second paragraph‚ many were scared

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    This wasn’t a regular spacecraft‚ this was the first spacecraft ever to head to the moon. This was Neil Armstrong’s second time going to space‚ but he had never attempted to land on the moon (NASA). After a never ending flight to the moon‚ on July 20‚ 1969 the “Eagle”(The spacecraft)‚ Landed on the moon. “an American astronaut climbed down the ladder of his lunar landing module (The first moon walker

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    on the evolution Jupiter.On August 5th‚2011 was the first space mission done of orbiting Jupiter.What Juno expects to find is the essential qualities that earth has and . Juno has three solar panels that receive energy from the sun to power the spacecraft. Juno also got its name from the Romans. My goals are to determine just what Jupiter consists of by using the Juno Panel. What is the purpose of this mission? With the power of Juno we can collect evidence and examine the planet Jupiter. I can determine

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    Apollo 13 malfunction was caused by an explosion and rupture of oxygen tank no. 2 in the service module. The explosion ruptured a line or damaged a valve in the no. 1 oxygen tank‚ causing it to lose oxygen rapidly. 3. The Space Shuttle is a piloted spacecraft that could be boosted into orbit by a reusable launch vehicle and can return to Earth

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