When people think about NASA’s accomplishments‚ many people (can only or will) mention space exploration‚ but if you show them a few of NASA’s recent inventions they will begin to see the greater side of NASA. Over the years there have been many major medical innovations that have helped save lives but if you trace back their origins back there have been many that have been based on one of NASA’s many inventions. Infrared ear thermometers use astronomy technology to measure the amount of energy
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unknown and undiscovered. It has shown the world that these so called “Impossible missions” become reality in front of our eyes. No one has ever believed in humanity that one day we will have the ability to send objects deep into space. Voyager 1 which is about 18‚000‚000‚000 km away from the earth‚ making it the furthest man made object in space. This great accomplishment could not have been possible without the funding and development of NASA. NASA‚ which stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Greek Religious Temples. By: Sydney Fry Thesis The Greek religious temples were very important to the ancient Greek people because they were used to worship the gods. Why were the greek religious temples so important? Why were greek religious temples so important? In ancient greece‚ greek gods were the way of explaining life. They believed that the gods took care of them after they died so the temples acted as homes for the gods. Since the gods lived forever the temple needed to
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Gender roles are an incredibly important factor when it comes to our identity. Gender is multidimensional‚ meaning that there are psychological‚ social‚ cultural‚ political‚ and economic dimensions to gender (Strong & Cohen‚ pg 110). On some of these dimensions‚ gender can be highly personal‚ and on others it is considered political. If I were the opposite gender‚ I believe that I would be an incredibly different person. I believe this because of the significant stress that is put on gender roles
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become diverse: different ethnic history that becomes part of the nation’s history. Our nation‚ the United States‚ even requires kids to take history classes so everyone is aware of significant and insignificant events that occur in the past. Though some parts were good others were harmful. We learn about our nations and ancestor’s past so we don’t have to repeat the events and suffered devastating consequences. We have designated the month of February as Black History both‚ though there is some
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Why is the ability to read so important? Reading is so crucial to our daily lives‚ considering there are words and phrases everywhere. Reading gives us the ability to learn constantly. Acquiring any form of education comes back to the capability to read‚ or learning how to read. When taking in information‚ you also have the strengths to apply the material that you just learned to what you already know. Having the ability to read can help so many people through hardships in their lives also. Reading
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Trenita L. Raney ENC 1102-1007 Composition II Instructor: Terri Miller September 23‚ 2014 Reliability of Forensic Tools What’s reliable and what’s not so scientific when it comes to forensic tools? Forensics is relating to the use of science or technology in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law. Forensic tools examples are forensic photography‚ forensic ballistics‚ forensic toxicology‚ computer forensics‚ hair analysis‚ DNA analysis
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of the problems that have been helped with the research done through space travel | Unsafe food- Faced with the problem of how and what to feed an astronaut in a sealed capsule under weightless conditions while planning for human space flight‚ NASA enlisted the aid of The Pillsbury Company to address two principal concerns: eliminating crumbs of food that might contaminate the spacecraft’s atmosphere and sensitive instruments‚ and assuring absolute freedom from potentially catastrophic disease-producing
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Year 1 Semester 1 Name: Ailish Allen K Number: K00195516 Choose an artwork‚ design or other artefact from any time in history which has informed your studio project ‘What If?’ Using the questions provided write a brief discussion of the piece. (This piece may be for an example a garment‚ painting‚ print‚ sculpture‚ installation‚ piece of ceramics‚ photograph‚ animation or example of graphics design) Word Count: 548 words Tutor: Breda Lynch Date: 27th October 2014 Tom Price
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there have always been those that have opposed exploration of uncharted lands. This statement holds truth also for the NASA program since the beginning when President John F. Kennedy’s vision was to land a man on the moon by the end of the decade.’ Instead of all the opposition of NASA and questions such as‚ "Why should we go to space?" I believe people should ask themselves‚ "Why shouldn’t we go to space?" Christopher Columbus didn’t have to sail over the Atlantic Ocean and discover America‚ he could
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