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    Space Privatization With NASA landing their last space mission‚ the idea of making space exploration private comes into consideration. In my opinion‚ I believe that space travel should not become privatized. If it does become private‚ NASA’s efforts might fail repetitively‚ there’s too much people requesting to go into space along with too much money and effort to build these space crafts‚ and it is very dangerous for unprepared people to go into space. First of all‚ the efforts put into private

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    The Challenger Disaster Space shuttle Challenger launched from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral‚ Florida on January 28‚ 1986. The initial shuttle launch was delayed for six days due to poor weather and technical problems. After launch‚ the space shuttle Challenger exploded a minute and thirteen seconds after liftoff. The last words heard by the crew was from the captain‚ Mike Smith stating‚ “Uh- oh‚” (Ranker) proving that he was aware of a problem in the launch. The several astronauts were

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    As we grow as the proud and self-praising country we are (which seems to work quite well for us) we need to increase our political and economical success by funding NASA to colonize Mars. Imagine it‚ looking down at your own two feet standing in red dirt‚ mars dirt. You all of a sudden know that you have done something so new‚ so astonishing and you’re in utter shock of how accomplished you feel for America. By embarking on this big decision as a country we will be ensuring the survival of our species

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    In the story “Follow the Water” by Jennifer L. Holm a girl named Georgie is dragged out to mars with her parents who are there to search for water. To live on mars you need to know a lot of information which can be found in the article “What Would it Take to Live Here” by Mackenzie Carro. On the way to mars Georgie talks about how on the six month trip there she read a book called Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson. In “ What would it take to live here” a realistic time to get to mars is nine months

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    Mars one is sending people to Mars to colonize the planet. This might sound cool and interesting‚ but wait there’s a catch‚ the astronauts never come back. thats right‚ when the launch to Mars takes place in 2025 there’s no turning back. When you go to Mars‚ you stay there and die there. For example‚ Mars one also dosn’t have enough money for this event. As the astronauts can see‚ the trip to Mars is very risky for many reasons. Obviously Mars one isn’t prepared for this huge project. The

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    Right now we are building the most advanced rocket ever.We are planning to use it to send people mars and to get a sample of an asteroid.We are also working on transformative capabilities to help us drive farther into space than ever before.We are going to mature them and teach they how to save lives and create economic growth.We also have a fleet of robots on Mars exploring it right now trying to figure out where the people should go when they go to Mars and many other things. Donners they influence

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    This movie based on the novel by Andy Weir which tells the story of astronaut‚ named Mark Watney‚ during an exploratory mission to the Red Planet‚ is mistaken for dead by his crewmates and left behind. The movie is a science fiction adventure movie which goes in for the idea of texture and tics and human behavior. In order to survive on Mars‚ Mark applies his scientific knowledge to his situation using applications of math and science‚ and he finds a way to communicate with NASA experts and the world

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    Is Space Exploration Worth It? Space‚ the final frontier. We are born with an elemental eagerness to make the unknown known‚ to discover the undiscovered. Since ancient times‚ we have ventured far and wide. That inexorable vigor has perhaps become humanity’s greatest virtue. And so then‚ the question is‚ are we done? We have explored the extremities of our planet‚ and space is mankind’s next giant leap. Therefore‚ we must wonder‚ is it worth it? Is exploring the infinite stretch of space worth our

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    “That’s one small step for man‚ one giant leap for mankind.” These are the exact words spoken by astronaut Neil Armstrong when he and his crew landed “The Eagle” on the moon’s surface. This “giant leap” led to many great expeditions that furthered the exploration of space. Because Armstrong‚ Aldrin‚ and Collins were very brave traveling up to space‚ a whole new perspective of the world opened up for the people of America. The best cause of the first Moon walk would be NASA’s goals. NASA’s goals

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    When I was younger my dad and I was at the bus stop waiting for the school bus to arrive‚ when we looked up in the sky‚ still kind of dark and this light is just sitting there. It was very bright but also looked like the North Star so we did not pay it much attention when all of a sudden it took off faster than the speed of light. My dad and I just looked at each other and brushed it off. Sometimes we still talk about that morning but we never say anything to anyone because we did not have proof

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