Apollo 11

Sport’s 1960’s During the 1960’s many world changing things were happening. Like the election of John F. Kennedy, and later his assassination. Then let’s not forget the landing of Neil Armstrong in the moon. “That’s one small step for men; one giant leap for mankind” (Armstrong). Technology was advancing very rapidly to, like the NFL crew, that filmed the first NFL championship between the Green Bay Packers and New York Giants. In the 1960’s sports were most affected by the NFL filming crew,…

Stacey: Want to go to the Moon this weekend? I heard they are having some music festival there. Let’s take a trip to space! You: Which moon? Stacey: Ours. I heard Beyonce will be there! You: OMG! Yaaassss! Let’s go! Trip to Space Blue Origin, an aerospace company, released a video that showed a stunning view of the private space trips they plan to offer. The company’s Chief of Mission Assurance and former NASA astronaut, Jeff Ashby, talk about the life changing experience it will be and…

Topic C I have a ticket in my hand to go anywhere in the entire world. Where should I go? There are like a million places that I would want to go, but I can only choose one. Am I allowed to get out of this planet on a rocketship? Well that would be great to see the world outside of Earth, but since I am too young to that right now I have decided that this ticket will take me to NASA’s space station in Houston, Texas. I have chosen this particular place because it would be both an adventure and…

In 1947 a USAF surveillance balloon crash-landed near a Ranch in Roswell, New Mexico but military covered it up with a false story saying that they found an alien spaceship wreckage. What are they hiding from us? In 1947 an event known as the Roswell incident, it was an event when a USAF surveillance balloon crash-land near a Ranch in Roswell, New Mexico but military covered it up so that they won’t have to reveal the true nature of what the surveillance balloon is really for. But soon after the…

The hubble space telescope Imagine yourself in a world where people don't know what's in the sky or the creation of the solar system? That would be a little scary because you don't ever know what's out there in the solar system if there's a black hole or a meteorite coming for earth. But thankfully we don't have to worry about that because have the best invention ever. The invention of the Hubble telescope has contributed to the growth of space science. Edwin Hubble was born on november 20 1889…

Imagine a man six feet three inches tall, weighing aproximately 225 pounds, and exceedingly charming. His hair is jet black with a natural curl in the front, complimenting his ocean blue eyes. He has a muscular bodybuilder’s physique with a “hero’s jaw” that gives him a striking appearance. His appearal consists of bright blue long johns, red trunks and boots, a red cape and a yellow belt. On his eye- catching costume, the famous “S” logo is stitched on his chest. Picture this man whom possesses…

Rocket mortgage is a service offered by Quicken Loans. I came across this topic on a TV commercial, and it drew my attention because of the word rocker. When I first heard the word Rocket Mortgage, I asked, what does Rocket has to do with Mortgage. And then I realized that rockets represent an important part of the American history. Going back to the space race. When the United States and the Soviet Union where trying to be the first country to land on the moon, not only for the simple fact of…

In the blog, “Life At Colony Camp: A blog” by Soledad Suarez, if the piece were told from multiple points of view, the reader’s understanding of this story would significantly change. For example, the reader’s understanding of the Colony Camp would change if the piece was told from another point of view. For instance, in the blog, “As I reflect on our time here at Colony Camp, I experience a swirl of emotions and realize I am much more excited than nervous. I feel strong and ready for almost…

On June 4, 1974 was the beginning of the construction on the Challenger space craft. NASA tried many different materials to build it and each time they came up with a new idea they tested the space craft to see if it was a good idea. They finally decided to use and O-ring. An O-ring is a packing or a toric joint that is in the shape of a circle. It is met to fit tightly between two pieces of metal. An O-ring is not designed to fly in unusually cold conditions. The Challenger was built to serve…

Explorer 1 was the first unmanned satellite that the U.S. launched into space on January 31st, 1958 ultimately making the U.S. the second nation to make it to space. This was a very important moment for the country considering the one of many unsuccessful attempts at launching anything into space, this was a big confidence booster during the Space Race “(Space.com).” After the success of the launch, It was thought we were finally prepared to explore space. After the successful launch of Sputnik,…