Landing

In the last 35 years, 789 out of 833 people have returned to Earth on a NASA Shuttle. However, seven of the casualties were from a failed reentry of the atmosphere which occurred on February 1st, 2003 when the STS-107 Columbia burnt up and disintegrated during reentry. In this log, one will learn how a space shuttle is designed and how the trajectory a ship takes to reenter the Earth’s atmosphere safely. Space is everything, discovered known places, and also the dangerous unknown. However, when…

Apollo program. According to David Woods, when the astronauts returned, there was a parade thrown in their honor. There were millions of people in attendance (Source I,39). According to “The Telegraph”, around 600 million people watched the Apollo 11 landing live on television. (Source N, 45). This shows that people were interested in this event since majority of the U.S. tuned in to watch their own country make…

On March 30, 2013, a Eurocopter AS350 B3 helicopter crashed during a search and rescue mission (SAR) (NTSB 911AA Eurocopter, 2014). Earlier that day an individual wrecked on a snowmobile near Talkeetna, and called the Alaska Department of Public Safety (DPS). The dispatcher who received the call tried to set up a local land rescue. However, no local troopers were on duty, and no locals with SAR experience were willing to take the mission due to the deteriorating weather conditions. Once the…

World War II started 20 years after World War I. On December 7th 1941 the United States joined the European War which ultimately became World War II. World War II was fought in many territories all over the world. There were numerous events that led up to the beginning of World War II. The invasion of Poland by Germany, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, and Germany and Italy declaring war on the US were the leading factors driving the United States into World War II. World War II started on…

First contact between the Spanish and the Maya occurred in the year 1511. This was 19 years after Columbus discovered the Bahamas in 1492. The first contact between the Spanish and the Maya occurred after a shipwreck had brought the survivors to Maya shores. The written account of the shipwreck and of the events that followed are written in Bernal Díaz's, “Verdadera Historia de la Conquista de Nueva España” (in english: True History of the Conquest of New Spain).[50] Many of the details…

tells us about what is actually happening in the world is the moon landing. During the space race between the Soviets and the Americans, both countries wanted to land a person on the moon; whoever were to accomplish this first would hold bragging rights over the other country, and could employ propaganda effectively. In 1969, the United States put the first boots on the moon and gave birth to a new conspiracy as it televised the landing. People believed that they never went to the moon, and…

instruments. Not to mention their space crafts also needed improvements made to them. Each time they ran a mission, they had set specific goals they wanted to achieve while traveling to the moon. With every mission, the astronauts had particular landing sites where they wanted to land but not always where they able to make the proper…

ANALYSIS Ned Stark and later his son Robb and wife Catelyn learned the cost of being righteous, as did Jaime Lannister when he lost his hand in an attempt to save Brienne. Last season, Prince Oberyn learned the cost of hubris. His need for a very public confession overwhelmed him and in an instant, he was squished produce. And above all, the audience has learned time and time again that there is a cost to caring about and rooting for a particular character. The show, like the Lannisters, always…

Challenges of INDIGO airlines ➢ Issue: The growth and expansion strategy of INDIGO airlines, the rapid growth of INDIGO airlines led to the scorching report to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) .In 2012, INDIGO airlines have made a large order of airbus in commercial aviation history. ➢ Solution: India is one of the fastest growing countries in aviation industry. The INDIGO airlines is the most successful airlines due to its operational efficiency, it took a different approach to…

attack spotter aircraft used to direct artillery and amphibious transports used to land tanks. Sherman tanks provided a tactical advantage, but were not able to offload quickly due to Axis air attack, rough seas and scattered landings on false beaches away from intended landing sites. The redeeming example of joint fires integration was the use of naval gunfire. Admiral Cunningham’s naval provided fire support from ship to shore, directed by imbedded navy teams. Naval gunfire repeatedly saved…