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    Visions of space, time, and technological progress Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey relies on simple editing and sound to create an epic story of space, time, and technological progress. Kubrick sets the film in three different places: the African desert, inside a space station in orbit, and in space itself. When Dr. Heywood Floyd reaches the outpost station on the moon, Kubrick uses a wide angle lens to exploit the distortion of the lines. Such distortions make the station appear…

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    Have you ever wondered how weird it would be to find weird objects in your yard, something that you don’t know what it is but doesn’t like it’s from Earth. In the summer of 1947, a rancher with the name of Mac Brazel had discovered unidentifiable objects in his pasture in Roswell, New Mexico. It was some sort of metallic stick that were held together with some sort of tape, there were chunks of plastic and reflectors, and very heavy glossy paper like material. Glenn Dennis stated “ there were…

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    A unmanned spacecraft launched in 1997 called Cassini arrived at Saturn in 2004. After, its last flyby of one of Saturn's moons on April 21st Cassini, was prepared for what mission planners called mission planners are called its "Grand Finale." On April 22, 2017, a final flyby of Cassini was sent through the gap between Saturn and the inner ring. The spacecraft came within the cloud on jupiter and 200 miles of the most visible edge of its ring. As it has never been done before mission managers…

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    “One Night The Moon” a film directed by Rachel Perkins explores some of the universal themes such as Power, distinctive voices, and racism to demonstrate how they define society. Kevin Rudd’s sorry speech addressing similar themes demonstrates how much the Australian attitude changed since the setting of One Night The Moon and how abused the power of the government truly was. Perkins use of camera shots along with Rudd’s factual and emotional words brings both texts to life. Settings can change…

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    element Aluminum. Making it the shuttles outer protective layer along with the silica tiles, without Aluminum and the tiles the shuttle would burn as it goes through orbit. Aluminum is used for several other things like: the outer layer of the ISS, the Apollo moon lander was wrapped in aluminum. Aluminum is great for locking in cold air and keeping the hot air out. Making aluminum a necessity to the ISS, as well as steel and other metals. Scientist have stated that aluminum is the 3rd most…

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    Orion Sicko Telescope

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    Orion Space Probe 3” telescope for sale … Perfect for checking out the 95 year old neighbor lady next door if you are that kind of a degenerate sicko. For the rest of us, this telescope gives a clear view of the moon and other celestial bodies. This telescope comes with the following additional goodies: The full size aluminum stand folds up to be not only lightweight but compact. I have found this to be a life saver when I have had to grab the whole thing and run for it because the farmers…

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    Persuasive Essay On Ufos

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    UFO researchers thirdphaseofmoon brought an alien summoner to a Manhatten pier in order to draw the beings from space and water. Hundreds of people were around to witness the bizarre event. If this technique is true, it proves NASA lies about the truth in regards to aliens. PUBLIC BELIEVES NASA IS LYING OVER ALIEN UFO EXISTENCE While the alien summoner was getting to work, several people were interviewed on the Manhatten pier. When asked about their thoughts on NASA, they all agreed that the…

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    Apollo 13 Analysis

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    There were a lot of concepts in the movie Apollo 13. More importantly, the concepts that stuck out to me during the whole movie were a successful failure, making mid-course corrections, teamwork, prioritizing, communicating and lastly assessing and planning for risk. At first I wasn’t sure that the movie was a “successful failure” but towards the end of the movie it was said that it was such. There was a failure of never reaching the moon, yet it was a success with teamwork both on and off the…

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    Gentle Hub Research Paper

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    The date is 11 Oct 3301 and I started my voyage from the Gentle Hub at Gunnovale to the Pleiades System. I figured that since this star system is widely known (maybe) in real life I would go there first to test the waters. I ran my pre-flight checklist, snacks...check, lemon ice tea...check...fuel scooper...check, spare space suit....check. I set four pips to engines two pips to systems, turned off shields and shield boosters and other non-essential modules and left on the good stuff. I had the…

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    Branden Going to Mars is a Terrible Idea ELA When the Mars One project was founded in 2013, lots of people were against it. In 2022 they are planning on sending 4 people to mars, anyone can apply, when the 4 unlucky people will be picked, they will be trained by an elite group of astronauts. Going to Mars is a terrible idea because of the carbon dioxide atmosphere, 6 month trip, and possible problems with the spacesuit. On Mars the atmosphere is made of carbon dioxide so if you…

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