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    Anika Vaishampayan Mrs. Cohen, Period 3 August 17, 2015 Costa’s Levels of Inquiry: Martian Chronicles and Animal Farm Level 1 of Inquiry: 1. Define the term “Rocket Summer”. The term “Rocket Summer” refers to the few moments that occurred when “Zeus I” took off on a long journey to Mars. During those few minutes, winter in Ohio instantly transforms into a summer paradise: all the snow melts, icicles fall to the ground, and the children take off their coats. When the rocket leaves, it paints a multicolor

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    The moon landing was an incredible feat of man. The first mission to the moon was on July 16, 1969. Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins were the first three astronauts to go onto the moon. Some people think that the moon landing was faked. However, there is no possible way that the moon landing could have been faked. The moon landing was not faked because so many people were involved. First off, this because Joshua Barajas from PBS said, "an estimated 405,000 people involved

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    Apollo 13, the third human lunar landing and exploration mission, had been tentatively scheduled in July 1969 for launch in March 1970, but by the end of the year the launch date had been shifted to April. In August 1969 crew assignments for Apollo 13 were announced, eventually James A. Lovell commanded the mission, with Fred Haise and John Swigert. The target for the mission was the Fra Mauro Formation, a site of major interest to scientists, specifically a spot just north of the crater Fra Mauro

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    Neil de Grasse Tyson, the spokesperson of science " The good thing about science is that it's true whether you believe in it or not." Neil de Grasse Tyson is an astrophysicist who grew up in New York city and got his bachelors in physics from Harvard. He publicly speaks about science through many mediums. Neil de Grasse Tyson is a hero because he is wise, responsible, and a pioneer. To begin with Neil de Grasse Tyson is wise because he writes books like death by black hole and other cosmic

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    wouldn’t want to lose and I wouldn’t fake it because I would embarrass myself and look dumb and also embarrass my entire country . My opinion is I think it’s real because when Apollo 11 launched countries all over the globe tracked them to the moon and if it’s fake why would countries lie about tracking apollo 11 to the moon. Also in my evidence it said that the brought back a rock (from

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    I will go over multiple conspiracy theories and being to prove them wrong by breaking them down and presenting facts that make these theories not possible. The first theory is the Moon Landing conspiracy theory. This theory goes back to the Apollo 11 moon landing. Theorists believe that the moon landing was all faked in an attempt to beat Russia in the “Space Race”. Some “proof” they claim to have is “when the astronauts are putting up the American flag it waves, there is no wind on the moon”. The

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    “Three, two, one, blast-off!” Johnathan and Matthew were headed to the moon to become the first astronauts to ever walk on the dark side of the moon. They would also be the first astronauts to go to outer space without needing a space mask, thanks to 2030 technology. his day would go down in history as one of the greatest space achievements of all time, assuming that they will make it. “Are you ready for this?” John asked Matt in an unsure tone. “No, not at all,” replied Matt confidently, “but

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    A leader is someone who will step up in the times of crisis and is able to think and act creatively in a difficult situation according to businessdictionary.com. A leader can also inspire others to be engage and to work together to achieve a common goal. Apollo 13 mission to the moon was suddenly derailed, when one of the three oxygen tanks exploded, and another failing simply as collateral damage from the explosion, therefore leaving one oxygen tank for the three astronauts aboard Apollo 13. The

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    Do you know what an American Ninja Warrior is? It is the appellation a person obtains when he or she completes the world’s toughest obstacle course. The humankind has landed people on the moon, it has flown around the world, but no individual has yet to become an American Ninja Warrior. There are four stages in Vegas, the last stage being called, “Mt. Midoriyama”, and Brian Arnold is the only person to have ever beaten stage three. Normally he would have gone to stage four and be given the chance

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    Throughout hominid history, different periods have been illustrated by the defining theme, such as the Dark Ages, Nuclear Age, and Space Age. Each century is remembered for its specific aura, atmosphere, accomplishments, deeds, and developing culture. It is the prerogative of the human race that people today reach the height of prominent luxury, ever upgrading from the shadowed days the very ancient Stone age. What is being achieved today was once only a fleeting dream , believed to be too far out

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