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    Neil Armstrong

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    Neil Armstrong “One step for a man‚ one giant leap for mankind‚” said by Neil Armstrong. This is the quote that Mr. Armstrong changed the world with when he took his first step on the moon. Neil Armstrong was born August 5‚ 1930‚ in a small town in Wapakoneta‚ Ohio (Nasa.gov). To his parents‚ Stephen and Viola Engel Armstrong‚ he was the eldest son. In his childhood his family was always moving around because his father was an auditor for the state government. His father had to be in many

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    During World War II‚ Germany was ruled by the Nazi political party. Germany brought war to Western Europe on May 10th‚ 1940‚ with a primary goal of conquering France. By the time Germany got to France‚ the size of the French army had been reduced by almost half‚ and French leaders became resigned to an inevitable surrender. On June 22‚ 1940‚ France signed an armistice (an agreement to stop fighting for a certain time or a truce) with Germany. The Invasion of Normandy‚ France was the invasion by/establishment

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    On 9 July 1943‚ the Allied Forces initiated the invasion of Sicily‚ or “Operation Husky”. This invasion was the largest amphibious operation conducted during World War II and utilized over 2‚590 vessels and involved approximately a half million soldiers‚ sailors‚ and airmen. While this invasion was a victory for the Allies and provided them with a launch pad for its invasion of Italy‚ senior leaders made many mistakes in their planning‚ execution‚ decision making‚ and coordination. As a result‚ analysis

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    Pirated by Ulitos‚ YAAAAARR! ******************************************* __ ___ ______ ______ / / / / / __ \ / _ \ / / / / / / |_| / / | | / // / | |___ / /_/ / / / \___ \ / ____ / / /| | ___ \ | / / / / | | \ \_/

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    Facts About Chandrayaan

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    Mission Timeline Launch date:October22‚ 2008 Journey to the Moon: Five-and-a-half day geotransfer orbit Nominal mission: Two years About the spacecraft The craft will be cube shapes‚ with a length of 1.5 meters on each side and a total mass of 1‚050 kilograms. The satellite’s design is based on ISRO’s Kalpansat meteorological satellite‚ launched in 2002. It will also carry a 30-kilogram probe that will penetrate the lunar surface. A 750-Watt solar panel together with a Lithium-Ion battery

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    American fiction often portrays real-life experiences of a given period in history. Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan was based of the true story about the Niland brothers‚ who fought in the second world war in the Pacific theatre and the European theatre. Three of the four were presumed dead and after finding out that the last brother dropped in with the 101st Airborne in Normandy on D-day‚ captain Miller had orders to assembled a team and set of to find him. Mel Gibson’s Hacksaw Ridge‚ being

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    Apollo 13 Failure

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    as one of the crew members had contracted german measles‚ so he was left behind and replaced. They launched‚ and everything seemed to being going smoothly. The astronauts held a 49 minute TV broadcast‚ but 9 minutes later‚ an explosion shook the craft. Oxygen tank two blew up‚ causing number one to fail. They say gas venting out of the side of the ship. Also‚ ⅔ of the power cells had failed‚ so everything noncritical was turned off. Because of the failures‚ they had to conserve water and watch carbon

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    CH (MAJ) SG 24A Operation Design and Operational Art Exam 1. 1a. 1b. 1c. Please see my Allied operational approach‚ which specifies the operational-level objectives. 2. 2a. 2b. Please see my Allied COG-CV analysis‚ which specifies the critical factors for the Allied forces for Operation Torch (i.e.‚ at the operational level). 2c. Please see my Axis COG-CV analysis‚ which specifies the critical factors for the Axis forces during Operation Torch (i.e.‚ at the operational level). 3. The

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    Operation Paperclip Essay

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    civilization. At the present time‚ archeologists have wondered how the pyramids were made without the advances in technology that we have today‚ and looked to the possibly of an advance civilization. They have found hieroglyphs that show pictures of air crafts that weren’t around at that time. Although‚ it is still a theory‚ is it as far off as they might think? I am here to further my research in unidentified flying objects and extra-terrestrials. In addition‚ I will educate the reader of the possibility

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    The Sparrow

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    THE SPARROW The novel begins in the year 2019‚ when the SETI program‚ at the Arecibo Observatory‚ picks up radio broadcasts of music from the vicinity of Alpha Centauri. The first expedition to Rakhat‚ the world that is sending the music‚ is organized by the Jesuit order. Only one of the crew‚ Father Emilio Sandoz‚ a priest‚ survives to return to Earth‚ and he is damaged physically and psychologically. The story is told in framed flashback‚ with chapters alternating between the story of the expedition

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