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    Research Paper On Neptune

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    absorption levels of red light caused by methane in its atmosphere is thought to be the cause of this bright blue tint. Scientists have found that Neptune and Uranus are more likely to be ice giants rather than gas giants, making them different to Saturn and…

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    have man on the moon by the end of the decade. The Rocket was called Saturn V. (The V in the rocket's name stands for Roman Numeral FIVE) The Rocket was near the height of a Thirty-Six story building. Nasa.gov writes that Saturn V is 18 meters taller than the Statue Of Liberty. It was also a whopping 6.2 million pounds. This is the weight of about four-hundred Elephants according to Nasa.com. The first time Saturn V was used was for the Apollo 4 Mission. Twelve minutes after liftoff,…

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    Contraction converts gravitational energy into thermal energy. Neptune also uses contraction as a way of generating internal heat. Saturn, on the other hand, has liquid helium raining into its interior and it has a less extreme core temperature than Jupiter. 6. Different types of clouds reflect different types of light. Jupiter 's clouds reflect brown and red light. Saturn 's…

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    Don't say that he's hypocritical, Say rather that he's apolitical. Tom Lehrer – “Wernher von Braun” July 20, 1969, 10:56 p.m. Eastern Standard Time: Half a billion people watched with pride as an American airman from Ohio took the first step onto the moon. He and his two compatriots had traveled almost 400,000 kilometers through space––the culmination of two decades of research and 150 billion dollars. The American flag planted on the Moon proved a capstone moment in the space race. This…

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    sound at 84 au twice the distance to Pluto. The purpose was to study huge planets, but now its to study solar wind. Voyager 2 was designed to take advantage of a rare planetary alignment to explore the solar system. Voyager 2 was located on Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.Voyager 2 was also was designed to study the edge of our solar system beyond the planets. The Voyager 2 was the innovation because the first didn't go so well but this one did…

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    make Mars and Neptune, Venus and Uranus, and Mercury and Saturn mirroring each other. Mars' theme of being war stems from the Roman beliefs, but it also describes the landscape of Mars because of it's red tone. Venus being the bringer of peace connects with it's bright luminescent surface like a beacon of hope. Mercury as the messenger is representative of it's orbit around the sun. Jupiter shows it jollity through it's sheer size. Saturn looks like an old man with a receding hair line,…

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    To me, astronomy is the study of the universe and everything in it. This includes the planets, moons, stars, comets, etc. The major difference found between Muggle astronomy and Wizarding astronomy is that the Muggle world has "laws" that explain what they see in the universe. The study of these laws of the universe in the Muggle world is called "physics". Although these laws do explain a vast majority of what the Muggles see on Earth and in the universe, it may not hold true in the Wizarding…

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    The Roman Forum was built in Rome, Italy in 29 BC. by Augustus. It is located in between the Palatine Hills and Capitoline hills. When Augustus first built the Roman Forum, it had three arches. Soft schools’ states that “The land used to build the Roman Forum is believed to have been a burial site in the past.” The romans had to drain the land, so they could build the forum. The Roman Forum was made from stone, and it had a platform for the Romans to speak on. The Roman Forum is a rectangular…

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    Wernher von Braun was born in Wirsitz, Germany, on March 23, 1912. Young von Braun took an interest in the science fiction of Jules Verne and H.G. Wells, but it wasn't until he read the writings of the father of German rocketry, Hermann Oberth, that he applied himself to physics and mathematics, subjects he had previously struggled with in school. He enrolled at the Berlin Institute of Technology, where he would go on to earn a bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering. As a student, he…

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    Jupiter has been visited by two Voyagers and currently has Juno in its orbit, which is actually run by solar power. Saturn has not been visited often but currently has Cassini in its orbit and that is the first spacecraft to orbit Saturn. Voyager 2 has flown by both Neptune and Uranus, being the only craft to do so. I think some of the benefits that can come from studying other worlds could be that we learn even more about our…

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