Characteristics of Exploration Literature: • Explorers were first & foremost navigators‚ not writers. • Explorers had a specific audience in mind; they were reporting back to the main land • The American Dream is evident • Indians are always considered inferior • Reports were not always accurate Verazzano: Verazzano’s Voyage • North Carolina up to Canada • Wrote to the King of France who funded the voyage; N.C. cedar trees • “The complexion of these people
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Lesson Plan in Astronomy I. Objective At the end of the lesson‚ the students are expected to: 1. Identify the different future missions of NASA. 2. Appreciate the exploration of NASA to benefit all mankind. 3. Explain the plans of NASA. II. Subject Matter NASA’s Future Plans About Space Exploration Reference: http://www.nasa.gov/missions/future/index.html Materials: laptop III. Procedure A. Learning Activities Teacher’s Activity“Good Morning Class...”“Let us pray
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References: Kelly‚ M. (2005). Priorities are lost in space. Retrieved November 9‚ 2005‚ from http://web.lexis-nexis.com/universe/document San Gabriel Valley Tribune (2005). Vital exploration. Retrieved November 9‚ 2005‚ from http://web.lexis-nexis.com/universe/document Dignan‚ L. (2005). Should NASA Open Low-Orbit Space to Business? Retrieved November 5‚ 2005‚ from http://web.lexis-nexis.com/universe/document Moseley‚ B. D. (2005)
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people and scientists have started to look even further. Space Colonization is no longer the stuff of science fiction. With each passing day it is closer and closer to becoming a reality. Colonizing space would be the ultimate feat of mankind. But exploration isn’t the only incentive to leave Earth. Our 4.5 billion year old planet is being quickly depleted of resources. The most impending problems include world hunger‚ the scarcity of fresh accessible water‚ and of course global warming. Over 800 million
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In this information age‚ space exploration is playing an increasingly important role in the immense advances of technology. But in the meantime whether it is a blessing or a curse has sparked a heated debate. Some people argued that space exploration has opened up our world and added to our knowledge‚ while many others claimed that space research is a waste of money. Firstly‚ it is undeniable that the exploitation of space has directly changed our world. Space research has already resulted in a
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easily. Ever since the competition between the Soviet Union and U.S to occupy space‚ the United States has been on a consistent drive to discover more and more of outer space. Although there are minor independent companies that contribute to space exploration‚ the U.S government directly funds one main program‚ which it has established to perform space-related tasks‚ the National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA). As innovative ideas arise‚ the potentials of technology augment resulting in an increased
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Why exploring the ocean is mankind’s next giant leap By Philippe Cousteau‚ Special to CNN “Space…the final frontier.” Not only has this classic phrase dazzled the many millions of fans of the Star Trek franchise‚ some could argue it has defined a big part of the American ideal for the last 50 years. The 1960s were dominated by the race to the moon and Americans were rightfully proud to be the first nation to make it there. However‚ another incredible feat happened in 1960 that is largely forgotten
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The space race is a competition between the United Sates and the Soviet Union‚ the two Cold War rivals during the 20th century regarding achievements in the field of space exploration. It began in 1955 when both countries announced that they would soon be launching satellites into orbit. The Soviets took the US announcement as a challenge and even established a commission whose goal was to beat the US in putting a satellite into space. The Space Race can trace its origins to Germany‚ beginning in
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achievements. We thank you for serving as such an inspiring role model for our school district’s younger children‚ and we wish you continued success in your education. Sincerely‚ Andrea Garcia President Space exploration is fraught with danger. Thus‚ it is extremely important that all decisions be made with precision and that all personnel are aware of problems before the problems become too serious. For instance‚ space vehicles contain a plethora of sensors that
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we achieve‚” the Games are comparable to a type of “Space-Olympics on Earth”’ Delegates will take part in six categories of competition that embody the spirit of astronautics and space exploration‚ from athletics to research to sportsmanship. Achievements and advancements in six core categories of space exploration will also be recognized in an awards paradigm similar to the Nobel prize institution. The paper also addresses logistical details associated with the Games‚ followed by a brief feasibility
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