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    missions. These were meant to prove that life could be sustained in space. After they worked, and this was proven, scientists then moved to their next step. The next step was proving that a person could live in space. They took baby steps by starting with a few days and moving up to two weeks. After this was proven to be true, then scientists developed the Apollo program. This entailed proving that people could work in space and on the moon. These missions were successful. Even though…

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    science exposure, I also have a secret obsession with space exploration. As our population continues booming (currently at a rate of 250 people per minute), it is painfully obvious that our Earth will be unable to sustain the human race. I believe it will be my generation that feels the greatest push into this next frontier.…

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    Falcon 9 Research Paper

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    SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket made history on April 8, 2016, for it's successful upright landing on an offshore drone in the Atlantic Ocean. Amidst the jovial bouts of celebration, news of damage to the rocket slipped under the radar. The company believes the Falcon 9 will not be able to fly again. Now, skeptics are beginning to ask questions. Is this just a result of poor design, or is there a potential conspiracy to examine? Not to say that UFO's are the direct cause of this, but stranger things…

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    begin exploring the cosmos. The transition to a new form of pioneering is taking place, as the Earth has been explored end to end and is now occupied by humans on every corner there is only one place left to go. The limitless vastness and marvel of space is where the inevitable future of humans must take place as bound to our rock we will inevitably stagnate and disappear. As Earth civilization advances into the 21st century we move toward the transition from type zero to type…

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    Space exploration is a much needed part of the United States today. 63% of college graduates say NASA is doing a great job for the world. 55% of Non-college graduates say NASA is doing a bad job or just not doing their job for the world. 70% of college graduates believe that the space to the space program has many benefits. 54% of non-college graduates believe the exact opposite. Where would we be today without NASA. We would not have been the first people to land on the moon or even orbit earth…

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    Spacex Rocket Launch

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    watching a rocket launch on tv where SpaceX is launching 6 people to Mars for the first time in history. You hear “10...9...8...7” from the launch control. You can't believe after all these years it's finally happening, everyone has been waiting for it to happen. “5...4...3...2...” The last second before the rocket launches “1.” In that split second you thought the future of space travel could change, but now you see the rocket explode into a fiery blaze. On september 1st, 2016 a SpaceX test…

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    The History Of NASA

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    National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, has been around for fifty-eight years now! NASA is a United States government agency that is responsible for air and space travel. It has accomplished several different things pertaining to air and space travel. The biggest accomplishes are: human space flight, first human landing on the Moon, they also have humans living on the ISS (International Space Station), They have sent space probes to every single one of the planets in…

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    The Cancellation of Exploration: Bring Back the Funding for Domestic Space Exploration Space, the final frontier. For years, mankind gazed up at the stars, and dreamed of stepping onto the moon. On July 20, 1969, this dream became a reality (NASA, 2014). Neil Armstrong stepping foot on the moon was a bonding experience for most everyone in the country, or even the world. There are some events, like the crash of the challenger, or 9/11, where people know exactly where they were when that…

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    John F. Kennedy believed that we should also be first in space. John F. Kennedy was one of the most liked presidents. John F. Kennedy explained that going to space will represent America’s drive to overcome difficult challenges. America decided to start getting into the space exploration field, so America went against a strong space competitor, The Soviet Union. In this essay I will explain to you the way John F. Kennedy uses ethos, pathos, and logos. In this speech, John F.…

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    Essay On Valerian

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    Valerian: Luc Besson’s hero drives a Lexus A younger generation raised after Star Wars might think, when looking at Valerian, the film, that it borrowed many ideas from George Lucas blockbuster, but the reality is different: Valerian inspired Star Wars. Valerian, the film, picks the comic series from 1967 and mixes it with a promise of the future: the Skyjet vehicle designed by Lexus for a world set 700 years in the future. The first trailer from Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,…

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