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    Throughout the exploration of space, there are many people who has contributed to space. Katherine Johnson is one of those people. At the age of 10 she was a freshman in high school. By the time she was 18 she has graduated from college. Katherine Johnson has contributed to space by being one of the first African Americans to been hired to work in the guidance and navigation department; help with the Apollo 11 mission; also find the flight paths. In space calculation are a very important…

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    NASA and many others believe that space exploration could help change our country and our world. There's many ways that space exploration could benefit us. It could help us improve safety and help us find out more about our earth and its resources, exploring space would give us many benefits. The United states and NASA should put more into space exploration. Something that we need to protect ourselves from the threat of getting hit by an asteroid. If we don’t want what happened to the dinosaurs…

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    Space Race Research Paper

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    launching of the Soviet Union’s Sputnik satellite on October 4, 1957 unofficially launched the space race, a battle of scientific might against the United States and the Soviet Union, and a continuation of the struggle of power between the two superpowers. Both nations would go on to fight a close battle to show the world which nation had the greatest technological ability, and the fight was close too. The space race would come to its climax on July 20, 1969, when the pilots of Apollo 11 landed…

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    NASA

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    NASA. President Dwight D. Eisenhower is the one who allowed the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ) to be possible though. Eisenhower does this by signing the NASA Act on July 29th, 1958. After World War II NASA’s first administrator, T. Keith Glennan had been appointed by Eisenhower. Now, space technology was improving and on the rise of competition with other countries to go into space. Although this was a great improvement for the United States there were challenges to…

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    Launching in Florida Florida as a state has a unique place in space history. This place is well suited due to itsphysical position to launch the space mission. It provides millions of visitors and the wholeworld, the amazing firings of missiles. This state has a lot of armed services installations. Eachlaunch either successful or not, provides very valuable data which leads to prone errors for thenext launch. Florida has been influenced by many things. The things that have influenced…

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    astronaut, and there is the Soviet counterpart behind him. The cover of this magazine shows these two astronauts who is racing for the moon is because of the Space race between the U.S and the Soviet Union from 1955 to 1972. This event happened during the cold war for the supermacy in space-flight capability. The Soviet union triggered the Space race because they succeeded to launch the artificial satellites which was called Sputnik. After the Soviet Union became successful about launcing the…

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    Space Exploration Dbq

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    entire programs and corporations work to weigh the costs and benefits of space exploration, determining how and why space exploration should take place. The most important factors to weigh when considering space exploration are the earthy and interstellar effects, respecting the organisms of this planet and those of planets unknown. International concerns must be at the…

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    15 days until deployment -------- "I have two weeks, a day, and approximately 8 hours with Lauren. To put it into simpler terms that 's 15 days or 21,600 minutes. Probably 21,598 minutes after figuring out the conversion of days into minutes. Lately, I 've been reading a lot of books on military families and children, which I think was to make me feel better but has seemed to do the complete opposite. As if telling me to prepare for death and to stay positive during it would help me feel better…

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    Hobby Lobby Security At the beginning of each shift we have assigned guards to check our equipment. This includes the trucks, golf carts, radios and pipes used to log tours in the buildings. We have a checklist for the truck and golf carts looking for damage, checking fuel/propane, and making sure everything is in working order. Teamleaders are responsible for making sure that all the office equipment, (radios, pipes, and keys) are turned in from the previous shift. Once the initial tasks are…

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    But today, we do not hear about the space program anymore. The world that was once connected by the same dream has disappeared. Americans need the excitement that was there that day. Where generations of people come together and once again witness history. The American people deserve more than just an unfinished mission, and they want it too. According to an AP- Ipsos poll, 73 out of 128 people believe that the space program should continue sending humans into space (AP-Ipsos Poll). Continuation…

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