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    defied that rule. We have crossed the continents to search for new land, vast oceans for resources, and now we finally reached space. With our emerging technologies, space exploration is worth devoting time and spending on to further develop our civilization, but there are questionable perspectives that people have hindering the action. Since the 20th century, exploring the space has been the toughest competition for the former Soviet Union and the United States of America. The title of…

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    The Orion Shield Project is a project created to develop a stronger new stronger and durable material that can extend the lifecycle of the rocket Shuttle Launch Booster. For this specific project, Gary Allison a former Project Engineer at Scientific Engineering Corporation (SEC), was appointed as Project Manager after graduating with a Ph. D. in mechanical engineering. Gary thought he was ready for the new position and assignment, but the reality was different. He encountered several…

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    book, Dreams of Earth and Sky, that a satellite can be launched into a low altitude orbit. 72 years later, Sputnik I was launched. ( Konstantin Tsiolkovsky Intro) Reason to Listen: Sputnik I is so important to us because it opened up a new era of space excitement. Not…

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    The idea of space exploration is a trending topic with those who have a fascination with the “Final Frontier” (otherwise known as space). Some people believe that humanity should invest into programs that benefit the idea and efforts of space exploration to make it a reality. They believe that humanity's expansion into space would benefit mankind with all the knowledge and possible materials we would gain from its expansion ; they believe it’s well worth the investment and would return profit…

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    In the TEDTalk video, Let’s Not Use Mars as a Backup Planet by Lucianne Walkowicz, she makes use of several rhetorical devices such as: parallelism, imagery, simile, and metaphor in order to further her claim that is, people should take responsibility of the Earth rather than spending valuable time on making Mars a possible planet for people to move in, which will take hundred of years. Walkowicz makes use of parallelism to highlight the comparison between Earth and Mars. For instance, “though…

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    “Ain’t I a Woman?” by Sojourner Truth used rhetorical strategies very effectively. Truth used rhetorical strategies effectively because her tone, text structure, figurative language, and the rhetorical devices she used let the audience know what she was feeling and why she was fighting for was she was fighting for. Truth used many rhetorical strategies in her speech but pathos, logos, ethos, allusion, juxtaposition, and pinpointing really made her argument valid and strong. Sojourner Truth’s…

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    David Bowie was born in South London's Brixton neighborhood on January 8, 1947. He was a pop/rock artist who was often referred to as a musical chameleon, because of his aptitude for so many different styles of music and ability to create iconic characters that he could so seamlessly play one could think they were real (David Bowie,2017). His Characters include Major Tom, The Thin White Duke, and, his most famous, Ziggy Stardust. Ziggy was designed by Bowie to be the “perfect” rock superstar.…

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    It is undoubted that space exploration is an important human activity with numerous benefits for the mankind while some progressively adore that it is a waste of money. This essay will prudently persuade how the development in the space exploration could benefit humanity with logical arguments and facts. Innovations are the way forward for continuous development and as a result of such innovations, we have been able to expand our horizons. Latest developments in space transportation and related…

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    Argument Essay Against Space Exploration Mia Lenning 3/15/2018 The United States of America is a very wealthy country that spends our tax money on important things, space exploration is not one of those things. Space exploration is just a waste, it is definitely less important than hunger and poverty. It's not just something we don't need it, it's also a very dangerous mission. Space exploration can also lead astronauts to chronic boredom. We do not need to be use money on things we don’t…

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    Depending on the person's size and weight, one could only live for approximately three weeks before dying of starvation. So obviously the colonies will need food in order to survive. There have many ideas, put forth by NASA and SpaceX; that involve sending pre supply probes that contain food and other necessities, a couple years in advance. This would be similar to how the Ares missions worked in The Martian, by Andy Weir. In the book, NASA would send these packages of food, and other materials,…

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