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    an unfamiliar and intimidating place for them. But immediately they will start to interact with the place‚ because human beings don’t feel comfortable in a new place and it’s human instinct to find a sense of belonging in a new place. In the book “Space and Place”‚ Yi-Fu Tuan argues that intimate experience humans have in a place shape their identities. College is a place for its students to have many intimate experiences

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    The Space Race was a 20th-century competition between two Cold War rivals‚ the Soviet Union (USSR) and the United States (US)‚ for supremacy in spaceflight capability. It had its origins in the missile-based nuclear arms race between the two nations that occurred following World War II‚ aided by captured German missile technology and personnel from the Aggregat program. The technological superiority required for such supremacy was seen as necessary for national security‚ and symbolic of ideological

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    Space exploration Space exploration is one the most compelling problems that we face today and you might think that it is overrated and does not need that much attention‚ but you are wrong. Some people think that space exploration is a waste of money and resources‚ the time wasted in such field should have been used in other important stuff such as ending poverty‚ solving the worldwide economic crisis and trying to end global warming. While other people support space exploration and may sacrifice

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    ending the funds towards space research‚ and yes‚ there are issues that do plague us as a race. There is poverty and injustice in the world. While these issues exist and should certainly not be ignored‚ the funds put forth to space exploration have a major impact and are no less of a

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    1.0 Introduction The Hubble Space Telescope was created by and named after astronomer Edwin P. Hubble. He was known for his creation of Hubble’s Law which is used to calculate the rate at which the universe is expanding. He is also known for his discovery of the galaxies that are outside the Milky Way. The Hubble Space Telescope is a large telescope that is placed in orbit around the earth. Scientists have figured out that by placing a telescope in space‚ putting it outside of earth’s atmosphere

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    environment • Has a quality of irregularity • Maintenance are required LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE LANDSCAPE DESIGN – BASIC ELEMENTS - PLANT Functional uses of plant material • Provide the visual qualities • Can provide other functions‚ Create space or outdoor rooms Block unsightly views - screens Stabilize steep slopes Direct movement through the landscape Visually unify a group of building Modify exposure to sun and wind • Can solve a number of environmental problems Environment Clean the air

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    Discoveries in space alter the entire human race and grant an explanation to questions about the cosmos that seem unimaginable. Space exploration impacts the way that the entire world sees themselves in the grand scheme of the universe. Theories to solve the questions about the universe fill the minds of many‚ but only the future of space exploration can uncover the answers. There are debates on whether or not this science is really necessary when there are many important issues needing attention

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    Defensible space can be defined as a residential environment whose physical characteristics function to allow inhabitants to become key agents in ensuring their own security. Having a good design can help the residents feel a sense of ownership and responsibility for the area around them and this in turn will encourage them to defend it. The more space that is controlled and influenced by the residents the less area there is for the criminal to operate in (Defensible space theory‚ 2012-2018).

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    The Real Reasons We Explore Space "When you ask people what we do‚ beyond thr broad category of "space"‚ they aren’t quite sure. And if you ask them what we’re planning to do‚ they’re even less sure. But they know that they love NASA. So NASA has what in the marketing dicipline would be called very strong brand loyalty‚ even though people are not familiar in detail with what we do or why they like it‚" says Michael Griffin. From 2005 to 2009 Michael Griffin served as the administrator of

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    bottom of the rocket. It starts rising‚ towards the sky. Everyone is staring in awe. This is just the beginning to a whole new world. Some nations believe that space exploration is useless‚ while other humans think it is valuable. Space exploration is beneficial because it shows up in societies life‚ and improves the medical industry. Space exploration benefitted the medical industry. Astronauts help find new information‚ that improves health of hospitalized patients. For example‚ “Research into astronaut

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