Orion

Orion the Hunter is a popular constellation that everyone is familiar with, more commonly Orion’s belt from which his sword hangs, however the story behind it is not commonly known. In Greece, they believed that the gods were in the constellations watching from above. On Western Washington University’s Skywise Unlimited website has an article on Greek Mythology, it talks about Orion’s constellation. Orion was a gift, given to a poor shepherd, who had…

going to die,” she said through clenched teeth. “The line’s busy,” Rion joined back in. “How could it possibly be busy?” Shawna muttered, taking off her jacket to press against Arthur’s wound. “We live in North Brontide.” “Persy, get the car,” Orion voiced. Persy nodded and took off towards her car. “Arthur,” Shawna shook Arthur gently as his eyelids drooped. “Stay with me, baby. You’re gonna be fine.” Arthur smiled, his eyes opening slightly. “I know,” he said. “You’ll take care of me.”…

because research and technological advances have proved to create a spacecraft eligible for the task. This such machine is known as the Orion. It is a new ship created for deep space travel and long trips, including traveling to mars. As a result, NASA has reported that Orion and it’s crew will take flight in 2020 to redirect an asteroid to orbit the moon (NASA, 5). Orion will be equipped with new heat resistant mental and other forms of technology to make it compatible with the harsh qualities…

and deep sky objects, which makes it easier to find. The three main stars it contains are Antares, Shaula, and In Greek mythology, the constellation Scorpius was identified with the scorpion that killed Orion, the mythical hunter. The two constellations lie opposite each other in the sky, and Orion is said to be fleeing from the scorpion as it sets just as Scorpius rises. Antares Antares is known as the heart of the Scorpius constellation due to several reasons being, its red colour, being the…

Now that the Orion spacecraft has been tested and was successful, NASA can start planning to discover other planets. They are also planning on discovering and learning more about other planets and galaxies. In order to start exploring distant planets, we must first…

star Alnitak. This stars including Alinam are all aligned with Orion’s belt. Egyptian God Orion is believed to dominate the Northern sky in the Western Hemisphere. Due to large amount of starts in the shape of a belt Orion was given this name because he was known one of Egypt's essential gods on top of Horus, Ra, and Isis. First, a brief word about the constellation itself. In many mythologies,it is said that Orion ended up in the night sky because he took great pride in the animals he killed.…

journey to Mars will be possible because of Nasa’s newest endeavor, the “Space Launch System” (Dunbar). The Space Launch System is, in simple terms, a large rocket. So large in fact, that it will carry the “Orion” attached to its’ nose and disconnect once deep space is reached, giving the Orion spacecraft the propulsion needed to reach it destination – Mars (Dunbar). As the first man on the moon, it will be my duty to establish a colony, claiming a piece of outer space for America. However,…

An example of this is Apollo with Artemis, the goddess of woodland and wild creatures and Orion, son of Poseidon. Artemis had befriended Orion and found each other as great hunting partners that had a lot in common in personality and hobbies. Apollo was not happy with the friendship between his sister and Orion because he feared Artemis would forget her vows as a maiden-goddess and marry this son of Poseidon. His solution was to challenge and doubt…

Greek creation stories. The first version of the story is that the hunter, Orion claimed that he could and would kill any wild animal. This upset the Universe. So she then sent the scorpion after Orion that stung and killed him almost instantly. In the other version of the story, the Scorpius was created by the Greek Goddess, Artemis that sent the scorpion after Orion after he tried to rape her. It is also said today that Orion is running away every time the constellation Scorpius is rising.…

We as humans are much more similar to chimpanzees than we believe. While reading through the book by Jane Goodall, “Through a Window, My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe”, I noticed many references as to why humans and chimpanzees can be of comparison with one another. Another source that I got information about chimpanzees and them being so similar to humans is the video clip watched in class, “Monkey in the Mirror”, this video explains the cognitive learning of chimpanzees and it…