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    aircraft feature empennage incorporating vertical and horizontal tabilizeg surfaces which tabilize the flight dynamics of pitch and yaw‚[1][2] as well as housing control surfaces. Landing Gear Landing gear is the undercarriage of an aircraft or spacecraft and is often referred to as such. For aircraft‚ the landing gear supports the craft when it is not flying‚ allowing it to take off‚ land and usually to taxi without damage. Wheels are typically used but skids‚ skis‚ floats or a combination of these

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    by comparing with the rate of population growth. While he gives examples such as ‘Only five years ago man learned to write and use a cart with wheels’ to the audiences of how the world is changing‚ he connected to the main point of ‘America’s new spacecraft succeeds in reaching Venus‚ we will have literally reached the stars before midnight tonight.’ This sentence was to give the audience of hope and pride to a big change of their nation. By appealing to public opinion he was further building a base

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    First‚ the scientists were stunned‚ since they have never seen something like this. They even thought that it was a spacecraft moving or bad data that was received. The scientists were mostly focused on two anomalies of the star that appeared during the 788 and 795th day and the 1510 and 1570th day of the mission. The first anomaly showed a drop of the lightness by

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    his astronaut peers. According to his first wife‚ Janet Armstrong‚ “He [felt] guilty that he got all the acclaim for an effort of tens of thousands of people.” This humility is what earned him the position of first in command onboard the Apollo 11 spacecraft‚ as well as influencing the

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    died of over radium exposure on July 4‚ 1934. She had two children named Irene and Eve. Marie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in physics and chemistry. Modern uses of radium are to power electricity plants‚ navy submarines and ships‚ and spacecrafts in deep space. The uses for radium are endless. Marie is inspiring because she never gave up on her research on radium‚ even when everyone was against her because she was a woman. Pierre Curie also died when her children were young‚ so she had to

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    dollars‚ NASA designed the Apollo Command Module for this program. It was a capsule with room for three space travelers. The space travelers held most of their journey in the Command Module on the way to the moon and back. It was larger than the spacecraft used in the Mercury and Gemini programs‚ the space travelers had room to move around

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    possible to cross the river by bridging it with only two planks laid flat‚ each 3.9 meters long. If so‚ how? River Figure 4: River and Planks. Problem 8. In the distant future‚ regular travel between planets will become possible. Suppose spacecraft travel along the following routes: Earth–Mercury‚ Pluto–Venus‚ Earth–Pluto‚ Pluto– Mercury‚ Mercury–Venus‚

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    between them about who was going to get out of the Lunar Module (spaceship) first. In the end Neil gets out first after Buzz takes the matter to their boss who made the final decision. I also learned that the astronauts Neil and buzz were out of the spacecraft for 2 and a half hours. Between the two of them they collected 47 and a half pounds of lunar material (moon rocks) that were brought back to earth for examination. We also talked about the logo or insignia for the crew. Later to find out that

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    Not most people knows his name but they might be familiar to one of his invention called the Super Soaker water gun ‚ his name was Lonnie George Johnson ‚ an African American inventor and engineer born in October 6 1949 ‚ Mobile Alabama ‚ who also holds more than 80 patent. During his early life he attended an all black high school called Williamson High School in Mobile ‚ Alabama which during those time Alabama was segregated state but he still managed to represent his high school in the

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    I would have doubted this if I was alive during the time it happened. The Soviet Union got a lead by launching the first ever artificial satellite into space and soon after‚ the first man followed‚ Yuri Gagarin‚ who was launched into space in a spacecraft that orbited the Earth once over the course of 108 minutes. Sending a human out there was already a big step for humanity but the United States did not stop there. On July 20‚

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