A starry night with a full view of the earth right in front of their eyes as Neil Alden Armstrong‚ and Edwin Eugene Aldrin stood with their feet firmly placed on the moon ground. They were the first people to ever step foot on the moon in the history of the earth‚ bringing people in complete awe all around the world. Neil Armstrong was born on August 5‚ 1930 by his parents‚ Stephen‚ and Viola Armstrong in a place called Wapakoneta‚ Ohio. He had a sister named June‚ and a brother named Dean (Armstrong
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Heat-Moon writes “from Blue Highways” to persuade. Heat Moon organizes his travels into a story to persuade his audience. He spends his time driving across the United States‚ only taking the back roads on his map that are colored blue. Heat Moon almost always eats at a diner‚ and during one of his stops he makes small talk with a waitress about his road trips. “ I don’t mind being scared spitless”‚ he informs the waitress when she questions how he has the audacity to travel solo (Heat-Moon 1058)
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Jupiter ’s moons have always been a slight mystery to the people of Earth; lately it has become an even bigger topic of interest. Ever since we sent a probe to Jupiter and it explored the moons‚ Io and Europa. Both of these moons have possible means for life. These two moons were discovered on January 10‚ 1610 by Galileo Galilei. One night when he was star gazing‚ he looked at Jupiter and saw four little stars around it. These little stars turned out to orbit Jupiter‚ therefore they are moons. These
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love letter to the moon‚ “An Open Letter‚” follows the rise and fall of the feminine moon‚ a great and cosmic force that once guided her female subjects with omnipresent grace and could most likely command the glittering mass of stars around her feet with a sigh. Once‚ she was intelligent‚ beautiful‚ and powerful; however‚ when civilization arose‚ women lost their worshipful reverence for the moon (Guiney 29). Instead‚ men took on the mantle of her power (32)‚ and so the moon retreated from greatness
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occurs when the earth comes between the sun and the moon in such a way that it blocks the sun’s rays completely from reaching the moon. Solar Eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the earth and the sun in such a way that the sun is totally blocked from view. Lunar Eclipse only occurs on the full moon night which means that the moon is on the other side of the earth from the sun. Solar eclipse always occurs on the new moon which means that the moon is almost between earth and the sun. During a Solar
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the Soviet Union on who would be the first to put a man on the moon. The men and women that contributed to making this idea‚ or even a fantasy come to life will be remembered for hundreds‚ or even thousands of years. On July 20th‚ 1969‚ the world had been changed forever. An event took place that made it clear that nothing is impossible. Two astronauts of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) had set foot on the moon. The world watched in amazement as these men made history. Many
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4 How was Saturn discovered? Saturn was first discovered by an Italian scientist Galileo Galilei. He first saw the Saturn’s rings in 1610 but was confused by its odd appearance. He described them as “handles” and later he thought of them as twin moons orbiting around Saturn. The image he was seeing wasn’t clear because he was using his
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the moon shinning in the night sky.There is no electricity in villages and resultm country folk have to do things by the light of the moon. They usually get a chance to admire the beauty of the moonlit nights. I still remember a beautiful moonlit night night that I enjoyed in the October of last year. At that time ‚I was staying with my family and relatives in Chaung-Thar beach in Myanmar. That night was a moonlit night that people called "Thadingyut" full moon night
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It always falls on the 15th day of August‚ but this year is on 29th September. “This wonderful tale is a depiction of a Chinese family coming together and preparing to celebrate the moon with a nighttime picnic that embraces their Chinese customs with glowing lanterns and includes traditional dishes‚ such as the moon cakes‚ pomelos‚ and tea.”(LIN 94) A few days before the festival‚ everyone in the family will help to make the house clean and beautiful. Lanterns will be hung in front of the house
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system model (the heliocentric model)‚ as proposed by Copernicus‚ was correct. What is a Galilean telescope? The original design Galileo Galilei came up with in 1609 is commonly called a Galilean telescope. Galileo’s telescope with which Jupiter’s moons could be observed was made with a plano convex objective (the lens toward the object) with a focal length of about 30 to 40 inches‚ and a plano-concave eyepiece with a focal length of about 2 inches. The eyepiece was in a small tube that could be adjusted
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