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    Physics Space exploration is the discovery and exploration of outer space by means of space technology. Physical exploration of space is conducted both by human spaceflights and by robotic spacecraft. While the observation of objects in space‚ known as astronomy‚ predates reliable recorded history‚ it was the development of large and relatively efficient rockets during the early 20th century that allowed physical space exploration to become a reality. Common rationales for exploring space include

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    was the first to send both a rocket and a human up into space‚ the United States successfully carried out a space mission called Project Mercury. Project Mercury was carried out in 1959 and came to a conclusion in 1963. It was the first human spaceflight program that was undertaken by the United States’ National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). From when it was first introduced‚ to when the space mission was carried out‚ and when it had succumbed to its end‚ Project Mercury became an

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    The deep sea is the darkest region of the ocean‚ where sunlight fades to blackness and plants cannot grow. It covers more than half the planet‚ and encompasses nearly 98% (by volume) of all living space on Earth. The harsh and extreme conditions of the deep ocean-crushing pressure‚ corrosive salt water‚ and freezing temperatures have made deep sea exploration nearly as challenging as space exploration‚ and nearly as infrequent. Until recently the deep ocean was thought to be almost completely

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    The United States Should Continue to Fund Manned Space Missions The United States Should Continue to Fund Manned Space Missions “There is one feature which does define human nature: we are beings who construct for ourselves‚ each separately and singly and as well as together in our collectivities‚ internal models of all that happens‚ of all we see‚ find‚ feel‚ guess‚ and conjecture of our experience in the world” (Dick). Exploration has been portrayed in the most famous writings

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    With a wealth of Star Wars tables under their belt‚ space is definitely not uncharted territory to Zen Studios. However‚ instead of a galaxy far‚ far away‚ this latest pack of tables With a wealth of Star Wars tables under their belt the talented folk of Zen Studios are no strangers to space or big licenses. However‚ this latest pack of tables is set in a somewhat less family friendly universe than a galaxy far‚ far away. As is very obvious from the title‚ Aliens vs. Pinball is based around the

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    Shaylen Pfister Q4 EA1 Is space exploration the cause of poverty? Or is it other government issues ? Yes‚ the government has taken money from taxes to send people into space. It takes $10‚000 per pound just to put somebody on the moon. It would be twice that much to send someone to Mars as it says in Source-B The Cost Of Space Exploration. That is a crazy amount of money to send just 1 pound of something into outer space! That’s why taxes are so high in America. They use the money that we

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    Many people say that going to space is too costly‚ and doesn’t help people on earth‚ or we have better things to do‚ like purging our national debt‚ or at least that’s what I’ve heard. But in fact‚ that’s entirely wrong except for the expensive part‚ but space exploration has brought so many useful items and gadgets that may be taken for granted from L.E.Ds to artificial limbs (NASA Spinoff). Although there is other private space companies like SpaceX and Boeing and some people say we should just

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    After completing her studies at Stanford‚ Ride applied to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Besting thousands of applicants‚ Ride was selected as one of NASA’s first six female astronauts and began spaceflight training in 1978. Ride started her aeronautics career on the ground‚ serving as a capsule communicator as part of the ground-support crew for the second (November 1981) and third (March 1982) shuttle flights. Until her first flight in the Challenger

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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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