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    Mark Watney The Martian

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    turned into a motion picture that was released on October 2, 2015, which stars Academy Award winning actor Matt Damon as the main character, Mark Watney. The Martian is about six scientists who travel to Mars aboard a NASA spacecraft to check the planet and it characteristics. While they are there collecting dust, taking pictures, and recording data everything seems to be fine; then tragedy strikes. Scientist Mark Watney is going to have to fight for his life if he wants to make it home. The…

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    Saturn Research Paper

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    Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun with the largest ring system, which makes it one of the most easily identified planet for stargazers (figure 1). How Saturn got these fascinating rings around it is still a mystery to scientists today. There are many theories that will be discussed in this paper, but it is possible that no one could ever really know for sure. However, Saturn is not the only planet with a ring system, there are a few others but nothing as extravagant as what Saturn has.…

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    Jupiter Io Research Paper

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    to incur their patriotism protection. On October 18, 1989, two space craft’s took off to Jupiter for Galileo’s mission. To study the design of the planets, atmosphere, satellites and surrounding magnetosphere. IO is the innermost, which is named after a priestess of Hera who became Zeus’ lover. With a diameter of 3,642…

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    In his article Pluto and Us (2015), Charles Krauthammer claims most people on this world believe we are so advanced in the knowledge of science, yet we still have to further our knowledge of space because there are a plethora of knowledge to be learned still, and on occasion to the little knowledge we possess currently of the outer world, we still manage to soar. Krauthammer supports his claims about our little knowledge of the outer world by stating logical information by pointing out that we…

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    Galileo's Accomplishments

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    sun. Galileo was that there were multiple moons were orbiting Jupiter. He observed Venus moving through phases much like Earth’s moon. This information persuaded Galileo that Copernicus was right. Just as Jupiter’s moons orbited that giant planet other planets like Earth and Venus must orbit the sun. Galileo’s findings were explosive; they helped Copernican theory, which the government of the Catholic Church, the Vatican, condemned. With science, scientist proved the Church wrong with the most…

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    Introduction In order to develop a sustainable space settlement, the first step is to maintain the survival of its inhabitants, humans. The survival of human beings and our societies is dependent on a lot of factors, but perhaps the most important need for it has to be food. Human beings need energy to survive and food provides us with nutrients that help our bodies be healthy and active. These nutrients are also what give us the energy we need to perform in our daily lives or fuel our bodies.…

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    Telescopes Research Paper

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    As we all know our universe is very vast, every day it unfolds some new secrets in front of us. Like- many new planets, galaxies, asteroids, meteoroid, comets are seen by our great scientists every day. Every new element of universe reveal many secrets such as- proper determination of evolution of earth, about earth's surface, extinct animals, plants, about life on other planets and many more. But all these discoveries totally depend on the instruments which we use to explore the universe. And…

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    All Summer In A Day Theme

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    “What if the kid you bullied at school, grew up, and turned out to be the only surgeon who could save your life?” (Lynette Mather). In the short story “All summer in a Day” by Ray Bradbury and the movie by Eric Kaplan have some differences, in the short story talks how a girl was bullied by her classmates and disliked her by who she was and did not apologize by what they did to her, and in the movie, they still disliked her but she had a friend who supports her and at the end all the children…

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    The Strong Dragon Dbq

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    that did not obey her. The Milky-way army disagreed with her ways. Then, one day a war began. The fierce fire shooting across the universe, made spheres of fire, called stars. Trillions of dragons died, and fell down making dimmer spheres, called planets. When dragons die, their names are changed. The first letter in their name becomes their last, symbolizing the circle of life. The strongest dragon was named Heart, and he was…

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    is always looking for a new way to expand our great species. Recently, an entire other planet has been an option. The question is… which one? Mars is the best option in our solar system. But there is still a lot to do before Mars is inhabitable to all humans. Solar energy can be gathered for electrical purposes. Traces of water can be found. Plants inside greenhouses help with greenification of the sand planet. All solutions to the issues found on Mars. Slowly, from the first human colonists to…

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