Amethyst is a variety of quartz with different color: purple, from deep purple to pink, blood-red, lilac and purple with glass luster. It is is a symbol of peace, sincerity, candor. It should be worn when you are plagued by worry and anxiety. Its internal energy helps to find inner peace and inner harmony, to maintain health. If you are in love, your choice will give you true love. Some widows and widowers wore amethyst as a sign of eternal love to the deceased spouse. Amethyst is therefore a…
veterans of the Mercury and Gemini projects in the years before Apollo. It was NASA’s second all-veteran multi-person crew in history, the first being Apollo 10. Most people do not know that Apollo 11 had a backup crew incase anything happened to the original crew before launch and they had to replaced. The backup crew was Commander James A. Lovell Jr., Command Module Pilot William A. Anders, and Fred W. Haise Jr. All three astronauts were also veterans from the Gemini program. July 16,…
The Abstract:- Neil Alden Armstrong was an American astronaut who was the first astronaut to land on the moon and was also the first person to walk on the moon. Many people nowadays support the idea that Neil Alden Armstrong did not really land on the moon and walk on it, they think that it was not a real act, they think it was staged. These people think that he did not land on the moon because they think that back then, they did not have the modern technology that we have now. Some people…
Horoscopes; It’s written in the stars. Well, not literally written in the stars, that would be catastrophic and expensive (Especially since N.A.S.A. won’t blow up stars to spell ‘Horoscopes’ for a tenner) Aries Hopefully you’ll keep that temper in check today, after all, it won’t help you tonight. The countries that have issued orders for your arrest are around the corner. You know which corner. Maybe have a drink for good luck, but just get tap water, you’ll make everyone else jealous if you…
in the Space Race. NASA realized that before they could send a man to the moon they would have to have a filler mission in which a group of three astronauts were sent into orbit in the same space craft. This program was called Gemini. There was more then one purpose to Gemini though. NASA realized that in addition to the three man team, the U.S. would also need them to perform vehicular activities (spacewalks, etc.) and stay in space for the length required for a moon…
Jonathan Kurz Mrs. Kent English America’s Project Mercury Project Mercury was America’s first space program, and it inspired many Americans. Project Mercury began in 1958 and ended in 1962 (Sipiera 11). Project Mercury was started by NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (McNeese). The capsules used in the manned flights had barely enough room to fit one person in it (42). The first American astronaut in space was Commander Alan B. Shepard of the United States Navy, and he rode…
to try harder than they ever had before to send a man on the moon. In order to build up to landing on the moon, NASA created Gemini, which were missions designed to further test human capabilities in space. During these missions American astronauts spacewalk and spent extended periods of time outside of their spacecraft (Dunbar). After learning what they could from the Gemini missions, NASA was ready to move onto the Apollo missions.The Apollo missions were designed to put men on the moon and to…
Apollo Missions There were many steps that were taken before the Apollo missions began. For one, there was the Gemini missions. These were meant to prove that life could be sustained in space. After they worked, and this was proven, scientists then moved to their next step. The next step was proving that a person could live in space. They took baby steps by starting with a few days and moving up to two weeks. After this was proven to be true, then scientists developed the Apollo…
space was Alan B. Shepard Jr. This was done in his Mercury space capsule. The first U.S. astronaut to orbit Earth was John H. Glenn Jr. This was February 20, 1962. These were both part of Project Mercury, which had a total of six flights. Project Gemini happened after the successful flights of Project Mercury. It had a total of ten flights. A flight date…
Sun sign Style advice A woman’s wardrobe is a riot of colours and dresses. The never ending options on the other side of the shopping counter makes it difficult for any woman on the planet to make a choice. What would it be like when you know what exactly going to match your character. Yes! That's possible ladies, through the medium of astrology. Astrology ascribes to each and every sun sign style statement of it's own and that surely going to well coordinate with your stars. Here we going…