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    help a lot in outer space‚ too: They have a pressurized atmosphere They give oxygen and remove carbon dioxide They keep a comfortable temperature They protect from micro-meteoroids and radiation They allow to see clearly and move easily inside the spacecraft. They also help communicate with other astronauts and some can even communicate with Earth! The moon has 6 times less gravity than earth‚ so objects and people can float on the moon. The moon doesn’t have oxygen either‚ so astronauts have to take

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    able to reuse rockets because reconstructing new rockets is very expensive and time consuming (“Mission Mars”). In 2002‚ Musk founded SpaceX‚ and since then several spacecrafts have been launched (“SpaceX”). SpaceX is currently working to further improve the Dragon‚ Falcon heavy‚ and Falcon 9. Presently the Dragon is the only Spacecraft that can carry a significant amount of cargo back to Earth. The reason the Dragon is able to carry plentiful amounts of cargo is due to the pressurized cargo located

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    Robert Petruso Chapter 9 OPENING CASE STUDY QUESTIONS 1. How could companies use Second Life for new product or service decision making? Companies use second life which includes meeting with the sales manager‚ discussing about new sales techniques‚ building a new world where members of second life talk together about product or services and testing the new designs for new product or service

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    deal of skill and patience and he deserves credit for that. Ken Mattingly might not have made it to space‚ but his extensive knowledge of the ins and outs of the spacecraft saved the lives of his friends when they had a power crisis. 2. One particular problem during the Apollo 13 mission was a build up of carbon dioxide in the spacecraft. The CO2 scrubbers designed to filter out the gas weren’t working properly and as time progressed and the astronauts breathed more the situation worsened. To

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    Why We Go the Mars

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    We Should Go to Mars Humans seem to have never stopped exploring the outer space since their inception. In 1969‚ astronauts landed on the moon‚ which represented a landmark in humans’ history. In similar fashion‚ humans intend to send a manned spacecraft to Mars. The mystery of Mars is always fascinating to humans on earth throughout the history. Some powerful nations are competing for space exploration‚ especially for a Mars mission. However‚ some people argue that a Mars mission is a considerable

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    launch date for Apollo 13 was set for April 11‚ 1970 at 13:13 Houston time (James A. Lovell). The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum summarizes the events of the Apollo 13 incident as “An explosion in one of the oxygen tanks crippled the spacecraft during flight and the crew was forced to orbit the Moon and return to the Earth without landing.” That explosion of the oxygen tank caused the other tank to fail which also caused the command module ’s normal supply of electricity‚ light and water

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    Lesson Plan in Astronomy I. Objective At the end of the lesson‚ the students are expected to: 1. Identify the different future missions of NASA. 2. Appreciate the exploration of NASA to benefit all mankind. 3. Explain the plans of NASA. II. Subject Matter NASA’s Future Plans About Space Exploration Reference: http://www.nasa.gov/missions/future/index.html Materials: laptop III. Procedure A. Learning Activities Teacher’s Activity“Good Morning Class...”“Let us pray

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    In the movie “Wall-E” the main character is two robots‚ one is called Walle and another one is Eve. Since they barely have the capacity to talk with each other which makes giving a speech impossible‚ they still can say each other’s name in different tone to express different emotion. Also‚ they use body language and eye contact to communicate. For example‚ when Eve finds out she lost the plant‚ the tone of her voice which calls Wall-E is different from the tone in usual. It shows the different emotion

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    “‘That’s one small step for a man. One giant leap for mankind’” (“The Apollo Missions”). Neil Armstrong spoke these famous words the first day anyone had stepped foot on the moon. It was not just that any man landed on the moon‚ but it was an American man. The United States of America was proud to say that they were the first on the moon‚ especially when it came to competing with other countries such as the Soviet Union. The Americans had been going back and forth with the Soviet Union for decades

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    First Man on the Moon “That’s one small step for man‚ one giant leap for mankind‚” said Neil Armstrong (history.com). In the late 1960’s‚ NASA chose three astronauts to take a spacecraft and be the first country to land on the moon. “The Apollo mission was meant to show the world that America was a strong country with advanced space technology knowledge‚” (Garcia 14). Apollo 11 was the first successful lunar landing mission to land two humans on the moon. This was the start of a rapid accelerating

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