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    governments, including the United States government, spend billions of dollars on space programs to explore the solar system, the planet Mars in particular. As our earth develops into a planetary, polluted waste, Mars could eventually become our new home. Scientists believe Mars sustained or could sustain life, yet, they still can't uncover what lies beyond our planet. Perhaps Earthly humans aren't the only intellectual organisms that inhabit the universe. Most Christians believe that God…

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    In the article Mission to the Lost Planet by Tim Folger, Folger tells us about how the belt between mars and Neptune has two gigantic asteroids named Ceres and Vesta, two asteroids that almost were formed into planets. Ceres is now considered a dwarf planet and Vesta has similar geological features that resemble Earth’s surface. Folger Begins to tell us about Marc Rayman who is a chief engineer for a NASA mission that launched a spacecraft known as Dawn into space to head towards both Ceres and…

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    Stars have been mystery for quite a while in history, but Bethe's work made certain conclusions about the nuclear reactions that are possible in star, and how much energy comes from these reactions. The main goal is to measure which reactions are favored to accurately predict how stars emit energy. Also it must be proven that heavy elements are not likely to be formed by calculating probabilities of Nuclear reaction based on favored energy. The most favorable reactions in stars include the…

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    This article will focus on illusory face perception which is finding faces that remind us of humans in things that have no face in them at all examples include faces of numerous religious icons in toasted food (Svoboda 2007) .There were two tests used to inspect the relationship between paranormal, religious beliefs and face perception. The key purpose of this essay will be to summarise and evaluate the article ‘ paranormal and religious believers are more prone to illusory face perception than…

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    There are two ways the earth rotates. It rotates around the sun and spins. When the earth orbits around the sun and gives us our year. Seasons are different times in the year when the earth gets hot on one side and cold on the other. I am going to talk about how the seasons are created and why they occur at different times in the year. At different times in the earths orbit it is a different distance away from the sun. When the earth is closest to the sun it is called the perihelion. When…

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    save mankind from the swelling of the sun. But without the funding scientists at NASA and SETI cannot search for planets in this zone. So without being able to search for these planets humanity will lose its second home because the sun is already halfway throughout its life time. The habitable zone, which is often called the Goldilocks zone, is the zone around a star “at which a rocky planet can maintain…

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    is aliens in the year 3000. In the year 2600 250,000 aliens arrived on planet earth now their population is 8 billion. ordinarily humans have 1 or 2 children aliens have 8 or 9 kids , another reason their population is so high since aliens live millions of years. The aliens run planet earth if any humans get outta line they put them in alien jail. Aliens have killed many people, especially when they first arrived on planet earth, they did this to show dominance over humans. In my personal…

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    everything in the universe is connected and that we are all part of one family? How does that connect to your catholic education? • Early exploration of stars created us. Stars who die give us the seed of next generations of stars which gives life to planets and human life. 19. Look up Cecilia Payne. What did she discover? How was her discovery…

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    Forgiving others is a powerful gift. That is precisely what the short story and movie, “All Summer in a Day” by Ray Bradbury is about. It starts off with a schoolgirl living on planet Venus. Her classmates harass her for knowing how the sun looks like. Margot ends up showing compassion to them in the movie. The movie and story have different themes because of Margot’s compassion and William’s remorse. In the movie “All Summer in a Day” Margot shows forgiveness towards her classmates, William in…

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    The Greek Solar System

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    call home, it is the collection of the eight planets and their moons. These celestial objects orbit around the sun, although this was not always the case back in 140 AD Claudius Ptolemy contemplated with the idea or theory of a geocentric universe. The literal definition of geocentrism is having the earth as the center of the universe and the at the other celestial objects orbiting the earth. Theses celestial objects are called planets. The word planets were invented by the Ancient Greek, the…

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