Sun Myung Moon

If a sense of dread overcomes an individual upon reading Friday the 13th on a calendar, they may be suffering from “Friggatriskaidekaphobia.” This lengthy word describes a very real and potent fear of Friday the 13th. For thousands of years, the number 13 has been has been shrouded in a cloak of superstition. However, one group of men tried to debunk the superstitions surrounding this number. Captain William Fowler, formed The Thirteen Club which was founded with the sole intent of purging the…

Michael Useem and the Apollo 13 film directed by Ron Howard had two comparisons being that both of the NASA’s mission was to land on the moon even though they did not and how in both they landed safely back home, and two differences included the families of the…

speech,”to the moon”, promotes the notion of America to obtain the title of ‘the first country to reach the lunar surface’. kennedy’s purpose is to persuade the citizens of the United States to back the vision of lunar exploration. He adopts an influential tone in order to persuade citizens that the united states should conduct the first step taken on the moon. as America engages in the space race, during the cold war, the nation's objective consists of leading the exploration of the moon.…

since mankind first stepped onto the moon. This event is considered one of the most important accomplishments that humanity has ever done. However, at this point some people still believe that such an event did not happen, and it was all just massive propaganda used by the United States in order to bankrupt the Soviet Union at the time. This idea about the Apollo mission being fake seems illogical. My perspective about this is that the U.S actually did land on the moon. Those who do not believe…

arrange the expanded times without bounds. Researchers partition date-books into three general classes, for example, lunar, sunlight based, and lunisolar relying on whether their worldly divisions are chiefly in view of the developments of the moon or the sun or on a trade off between both. In the development of cash, it was simpler to make it so the general population can get to it a great deal less demanding. (Source 1) The advancement of cash helped a ton since researcher could purchase…

Apollo 13 Maria Awad Mr. Estes American History II, D-block 16 March 2016 On April 11, 1970, the spacecraft, Apollo 13 was launched to go to the moon. Its journey lasted about five days, 22 hours, 54 minutes and 41 seconds and traveled 622,268 miles. It landed April 17, 1970 in the Pacific Ocean (Chaikin, Kohl, and Bean 56). The spacecraft’s crew consisted of: James A. Lovell Jr. as the Commander, Fred W. Haise Jr. as the Lunar Module Pilot, and John L. Swigert Jr. as the Command Module…

Exploration and the Apollo missions. One of the big things in space exploration is trying to find a way to sustain life on another planet. To begin this process they will start on the moon. All the astronauts will land on the moon, they will not leave one in the shuttle. They will begin with 7-day missions until the moon is habitable then will start 180-day missions to get ready for Mars. It will take 1 year in just travel to get to Mars and back to Earth. They are working on 18-month missions…

“The year is 2193. In Kalo, Miditar, a human by the name of Adam Sampson MacGyver had discovered a machine of immeasurable power, developed by Miditaran John Allistur Smith, hidden away in a warehouse. The incident happened only seven solar days after Mr. Smith began scientific rivalries with MacGyver, and, days later, was harmed by the machine after using it as additional household machinery, and attempted to sue John in the Interplanetary Alliance Court. As of right now the Interplanetary…

“I could have been the last person to walk on the moon” He’s a hero to many of us who have followed the world of Apollo. Michael Collins, attended the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York and afterward began his career in the sky. His first spaceflight was the Gemini 10 mission, where he performed a spacewalk. His second was Apollo 11 the first lunar landing in history. Also the first person to orbit the moon in a Command Module all alone with no communication. His courage and…

Rockets just don't get to the moon by themselves. No, it takes men! Men to build them, men to fly them, men to plot their complicated trajectories! White men! Or so the thinking went back in 1961, back when America's Mercury space program was just getting off the ground. Yes, there were people other than men at NASA working too mission is to explore space and aeronautics, or flight research. There are quite a few women working in the space program. Some of those women work at Langley's West…