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    "In 1967‚ the outer space treaty was signed by one hundred countries‚including the United States...In 1979another treaty‚ known as the Moon Treaty was proposed."This is stated in the story "Can you Own Land in Outer Space?"This story tells us we can own land in outer space but‚ the question is should we? In my opinion ‚ we shouldn’t be aloud or able to live or own property in outer space.People think just because we can or we have the ability to do something then we should do it even it’s bad.For

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    The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO‚ /ˈɪəɛrɵ/; Hindi: भारतीय अंतरिक्ष अनुसंधान संगठन Bhāratīya Antarikṣa Anusandhāna Saṅgaṭhana) is the primary space agency of the Indian government. ISRO is amongst the six largest government space agencies in the world‚ along with USA’s NASA‚ Russia’s RKA‚ Europe’s ESA‚ China’s CNSA and Japan’s JAXA. Its primary objective is to advance space technology and use its applications for national benefit.[2] Established in 1969‚ ISRO superseded the erstwhile

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    Satellite Visibility and Availability A Ganesh and R Narayanakumar The satellite visibility and availability is an essential parameter for precise positioning and surveying. Users of GPS must know where‚ when and what satellites should be tracked to attain the best results. The following are the essential measures a GPS operator is expected to know‚ during positioning. The elevation angle: - is the angle from the antenna between the horizontal and the line of sight to the satellite.

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    In 1960s‚ the USSR and the US‚ as pioneers‚ devoted dramatic enthusiasm to exploring the Venus. However‚ from 1961 to 1969‚ there were only 2 successful ones from 18 missions. The first successful mission is Flyby‚ conducted by the US in 22nd July 1962. On 27th August 1962‚ the US released the "Mariner 2"‚ which approached to the Venus on 14th December 1962 (Jet Propulsion Laboratory‚ 1962). The atmospheric temperature on the Venus was gauged by the microwave radiometer on “Mariner 2”‚ and the

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    The Benefits Of NASA

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    When people think about NASA’s accomplishments‚ many people (can only or will) mention space exploration‚ but if you show them a few of NASA’s recent inventions they will begin to see the greater side of NASA. Over the years there have been many major medical innovations that have helped save lives but if you trace back their origins back there have been many that have been based on one of NASA’s many inventions. Infrared ear thermometers use astronomy technology to measure the amount of energy

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    Should Humans Move to Mars? “It’s a fixer-upper of a planet‚ but we could make it work.” [Elon Musk‚ CEO of SpaceX] The idea of colonizing Mars seems pretty far away‚ but consider Apollo. No one thought it could happen except NASA‚ and it seems like that is true for Mars One. Mars One could help humans more than just unhinging that need to explore and find new things. Colonizing Mars could help people fix dwindling resources‚ fix overpopulation‚ and escape global warming. Natural fuel is a very

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    My astronaut is Gus Grissom. What interests me about Gus Grissom is that he had such a normal life. He grew up in a small town with three siblings‚ and was an average student in school. His school principal thought of him as "an average solid citizen who studied just about enough to get a diploma." He didn’t study that much and didn’t have any education or school goals. Even though he wasn’t the best student‚ he joined the military‚ got a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering‚ and then joined

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    space shuttle reentry

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    Contents Introduction In our first interim report we did a brief research on Reentry and Deorbit burn procedure and discussed how it is achieved. Now in this interim report we discussed on how the space shuttle maneuver does and positions itself in reentry. Furthermore we researched on how the shuttle is protected from extreme heat during reentry and extremely cold temperature in the space. The Space Shuttle Orbital Maneuvering System:

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    Mission Mars

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    Mars Orbiter Mission : Does developing country like India afford such space missions ? “Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for‚ it is a thing to be achieved.” ― William Jennings Bryan Like every other indian‚ for me mom was a prestigious and awaited event that took place today. But once this mission is done‚ we rack our brains to think whether it was worth the investment. i think yes it is. We are aiming to be a developed nation and not

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    Space exploration is not worth the cost. Space exploration is not worth the cost because it is not losing the lives of astronauts. It is also not worth the money that is being spent to make the rocket ship. Also there would not be a lot of income. First of all space exploration is not worth the cost because it is not worth losing the lives astronauts lives. Even though there are people willing to go to space they can lose their lives while leaving the atmosphere. An example is the 1986 challenger

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