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    John F Kennedy Memorial I. John F. Kennedy was one of the most influential presidents of the United States, since he was very committed to the space program, he was dedicated to the first Freedom Rides to stop segregation and he cut taxes and oil bills. II. Kennedy was very committed to the space program. A. His goal was to put a man on the moon 1. Wanted everyone to donate money to help 2. Address the challenge to the congress 3. Delivered a speech about the effort to reach the moon and the…

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    Apollo 11 Research Paper

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    lead up the history mission of Apollo 11; man’s first step into the future. On July 16, 1969 Apollo 11 launched from Kennedy Space Center sending astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins towards their journey to the moon. Three days later they entered the lunar orbit and the next day Armstrong and Aldrin set out in the lunar module Eagle towards the moon surface. At 4:17 pm Armstrong immediately radioed back to Mission Control, “The Eagle has…

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    the astronauts who are assigned to this mission will forever be affected. If the mission to Mars is successful, then a few people will be remembered until the end of time. Similarly, to the first two people to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. However, if the mission fails and the astronauts die, it is highly possible that NASA will wait to go back to Mars. It is important that these missions to do not fail because it will be an advancement for our country and human kind. We are…

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    think the American Dream used to be achieving one's goals in your field of choice - and from that, all other things would follow. Now, I think the dream has morphed into the pursuit of money: Accumulate enough of it, and the rest will follow.” said Buzz Aldrin. The way of the American people think has shifted to “how do I get to what I want the quickest and the easiest?” This creates such a hostile environment because that means everyone is looking out for themselves. But, what if the American…

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    As our childhood dreams of being a princess or dragon-slayer fades we need something to replace it. Without a future where will we be? Nowhere, that is the correct answer. The Mars Mission gives people something to dream of. In the words of Buzz Aldrin “refocusing our space program on Mars for America’s future, we can restore that sense of wonder and adventure in space we knew in the summer of 1969.” It will spark our imaginations to think of what can and will be, it could ignite our creative…

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    creates a new identity in the space of a few seconds. In fact, as Martin speaks to Clive in the living room following his abrupt introduction, he easily manages to create an elaborate backstory about his space missions with Buzz Aldrin and even claims that he gave him the nickname Buzz because “he was scared of bees”. Martin’s skill is further demonstrated as he continues to improvise and create stories without any hesitation or hints of slowing down. He does so without drawing any negative or…

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    Does Space Exploration Worth It? Space can wait, but our planet cannot. During the “Space Race”, space exploration was an important part of American History until 1965 when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first to land on the Moon. Space exploration has captured a lot of interest and still does with the Mars Rover programs and others. It is frequently a subject that leads to a large controversy. Do humans need to move to another planet? Is space exploration for real vital for us? There…

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    Review of First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong Man has an innate desire to reach the unknown and conquer new horizons that have never been previously explored. What separates adventurers from dreamers is the adventurer possesses a willingness to embrace the risks and uncertainties that are evidently included in the aspiration to ascend beyond the ordinary. Perhaps one of the greatest examples of this rare ability is demonstrated in the life of the American astronaut legend, Neil A.…

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    The Moon Landing “10…9…8…7…6…5...4…3…2...1…0 All engines running and lift off,”(Armstrong) said by the announcer of the 1969 liftoff of APOLLO 11. In July of 1969, America sent the first humans to walk on the moon. Three Astronauts Edwin Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, and Michael Collins were on the mission named Apollo 11. The Saturn 5 rocket was the launch vehicle they used and it was and still is the most powerful machine ever made. It contained 8 million pounds of thrust and it is only vehicle…

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    his death in the year 1987. It is currently located in the Huntsville Museum of Art, a befitting location as the Huntsville Museum of Art is located near the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center. The central theme of the painting depicts astronaut Buzz Aldrin standing next to the American flag as capered by Neil Armstrong. Moonwalk ties into the era of pop art that started in the United States in the late 1950's. Screen printing, which really is a form of stenciling, has been used by early…

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