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    Essay On Voyager 1

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    ambition has combined over the years to advance our pursuit the discovery of new astronomical findings. One such ongoing effort is the Voyager Program. Two space probes, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, were launched in the late 1970s to collect data about our solar system. Voyager 2 was launched from the Kennedy Space Center on August 20, 1977. Voyager 1 was also launched from the Kennedy Space Center 15 days after Voyager 2 on September 5, 1977. The reason for the seemingly backwards numbering is that…

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    with a few hills dispersed throughout. Bethlehem has very cold Winters and Falls, warm Summers, and moderately warm Springs. The Summers do get very sunny and with minimal cloud coverage, solar panels will thrive during that time. Bethlehem does receive harsh Winters though, which will have an impact on solar panels during heavy snowfall. Human Geography of Bethlehem Bethlehem is a mainly a great suburban town with a lot of social stratification. Bethlehem is where is is because Henry Hudson…

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    It is to be said without a doubt that the earth is the most breathtaking and wonderful planet in the whole solar system. It is not too cold or not too hot, it was just placed in the right distance from the sun. It has an atmosphere to act as a protective blanket from the sun and to provide us with the air that we breathe. Not to mention, until today, it is the only planet that could support life. Other than the many animals, plants, and other living things that it holds, it also houses the most…

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    Feng Shui, which is believed to share valuable wisdom, common sense and sensitivity to nature. Feng Shui depend on astronomy to find correlations between humans and the universe. According to (Hurley, n.d). There are a lot of Chinese Dynasties that influenced Feng Shui, the Tang Dynasty, the Song Dynasty, and the Ming Dynasty. There are two types of Feng Shui, the Form School and the Compass School. Form School, the oldest school of Feng Shui, the Han Dynasty describes in it the “Book of the…

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    A common English idiom says “a picture is worth a thousand words” but sometimes there aren’t even words to describe a picture. That is the case for “The Pillars of Creation”. This picture was taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. The photo depicts a nebula with three towers of gaseous regions, hence the name; in a way, it is metaphorical. Fortunately, for the normal people in the world, there are no controversies that provoke unreasonable people. The article “Ways of Seeing”, by John Berger,…

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    to alpha energy, “the system will generate $1.94 in revenue for every $1.00 spent over 20 years.” Allowing the structure to pay itself within 5 years. Companies that take advantage of this solar system structure benefit from Federal, State and Utility incentive programs that generate clean and renewable solar electric energy. General public will be aware of the company’s commitment to doing their part for the environment by “reducing the offset of nearly 99 tons of greenhouse emissions”…

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    Imagine a time where humans could travel half of the speed of light. Humans could go to mars in under 10 minutes! This time is not that far away. With the new research of antimatter, scientists have found many impressive tasks we can accomplish. Even though there are many positive aspects of antimatter, many people are scared of it. This article will discuss why antimatter is a good thing and why we should be using it more. Many of people might not know what antimatter is. Antimatter is…

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    Selco India Case Study

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    Harish Hande (a)Entrepreneur background: A social entrepreneur from India, who cofounded selco India in 1995. He was awarded with the Ramon Magsaysay award for 2011 for “his hardheaded efforts to put solar power technology in the hands of poor, through his social enterprise SELCO INDIA. He was born in UDIPI district, KARNATAKA and brought up in ROURKETA, ORISSA,INDIA. He studied his basic schooling in Orissa in ISPAT ENGLISH MEDIUM SCHOOL, he went to IIT KHARAGPUR for his…

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    you never have to worry about power running out. In our case today, we will delve into 5 sources of renewable energy that will guarantee you constant electricity in your home if you have decided to go off the grid and their benefits. They include solar power, wind power, geothermal power, generators, and hydropower. Assess the area you live in and your requirements to choose the source that will work best for your…

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    In Packing for Mars, Mary Roach communicates that the most interesting part of space travel is humanity and the complicated obstacles that come with it. Roach’s purpose is to argue that although they present difficult challenges, much can be learned about humanity through space travel. To support this argument, the author compares humanity to machinery and the opinions of scientists to her own, provides anecdotes concerning the humanity of astronauts, and describes the struggles and morality of…

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