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    “It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract.” This means that he does not feel safe in space when the government pays the least for safety equipment. Alan Shepard was an important figure in the field of aviation, because he walked on the moon and was 1 of 7 first astronauts. He was born on November 18, 1923, he was born in New Hampshire, East Derry, his parents are Renza Shepherd and Alan B.…

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    I believe this statement because first of all, many satellites in space captured many of the lunar missions landing sites on the moon. Also many of the lunar flights were successful. Frequently, NASA reports new evidence, like pictures, of the moon landings.…

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    Project 3: Grounding the Space Industry The space industry, the mysterious agency where billions of dollars are funding it, however the most useful thing to come out of it is a picture of another galaxy. Therefore, it is not encouraging when taxpayer’s money goes into a program that has little intrinsic value when the money and resources could be going to governmental departments that give back to the people. Therefore, if the space industry stopped receiving funding for frivolous matters such…

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    The Mariner Program

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    THE MARINER PROGRAM Mariner 4 flew by Mars in July 1965 This was followed by Mariner 6 and 7 in 1969.The images sent back showed what appeared to be a geologically dead world. There was an abundance of craters much like the moon. It was also from these spacecraft that we learned that Mars' polar caps were made of Carbon Dioxide ice instead of water ice. In 1971, Mariner 9 flew by Mars and mapped the entire planet down to 1 km. These images brought a wealth of information and it soon become clear…

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    Phobos Essay

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    The article I had chosen came from the magazine Astronomy and it titled “How moon dust will put a ring around Mars.” Phobos, one of the larger martian moons is making its way towards Mars and will eventually hit the gravitational line of Mars. The force will break apart this moon and in result, Phobos will turn into boulders, rocks ,and dust orbiting Mars. Pieces of the moon that do not fall into the orbit will end up crashing into the surface of Mars, causing more craters. This is predicted to…

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    billion people watched with pride as an American airman from Ohio took the first step onto the moon. He and his two compatriots had traveled almost 400,000 kilometers through space––the culmination of two decades of research and 150 billion dollars. The American flag planted on the Moon proved a capstone moment in the space race. This historic moment could not have been accomplished without the work of one man: Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun, former head of the Nazi missile program…

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    The Final Frontier

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    Space has always been the subject of many people’s imagination. Everyone, from children to adults, will be inspired to find out more after looking at the wondrous night sky with luminous stars. Where, however, can you find a trustworthy book that can cover all aspects of the universe? The answer is the book A Furious Flight into the Final Frontier. Along with very detailed explanations, the book is also filled with rich, colorful pictures about planets, stars, and all space related topics to…

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    Ufo In Texas

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    A private jet passenger filmed a mysterious diamond shaped UFO in the sky above Texas. On the below video, one can clearly see the similarities between the UFO recently captured by the airplane passenger and the Alien Craft detected in 1980 (aka The Cash-Landrum Incident). Alien Craft From the Cash-Landrum UFO Incident On December 29, 1980, a family of three was driving home in Texas as they stumbled upon a massive diamond-shaped object hovering above the trees. Not only the light coming from…

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    Moon's Suit Saved

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    What good news for the man on the moon’s suit! What’s next? So, for the remainder of the days left, the Smithsonian will use any additional money for the purpose of preserving another space suit. As for the man on the moon’s suit, it will be restored and put on display in time for the fiftieth anniversary in 2019. For the staff at the Smithsonian, their reaction has been positive but also surprised at how fast they reached their goal…

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    Mia's Use Of Word Theory

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    Makayla is talking to Mia about the whether we ever landed on the Moon. Mia says,” I have a theory about that.” Using 3 – 4 complete sentences, what is wrong with Mia’s use of the term “theory” in this instance? Mia is wrong to use the word theory because the word implies that you have some scientific evidence to back up whatever your theory states. She is implying that she went through an experiment and gathered information about her theory. She should gather evidence to use the word…

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