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    the name of Yang Liwei, do you know anything about him? If not, then maybe you do not know much about Chinese news. Yang Liwei helped China do what two other countries before it could do, launch humans into space. The two countries that beat China were Russia and the United States. Sure, other Chinese nationals were able to go to space, but Yang Liwei was the first Chinese citizen to go into space. This major accomplishment for China was done on October 15, 2003. This date marked that launch of the

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    b) Ron Dittemore Ronald Dittemore, manager of Shuttle Program, received reports directly from Wayne Hale (manager of Launch Integration) and Linda Ham (manager of Space Shuttle Program Integration). It is clear that decision about foam issue was made based on communication with Linda Ham, stating that in previous flights had no critical problems with foam. Dittemore did

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    looked first to find relevant information to the concept and origin of the space shuttle program. That yielded few results yet gave me the background information that I was looking for. After that had been accomplished, I was able to find information straight from NASA to identify each shuttle used and significant points during the flights of each one. Lastly, I had to hone in on the transition from the space shuttle program to the commercial spacecraft that are being put together to launch the next

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    Improving the Warner Brothers Space Jam site is easily achieved by revisiting the critique of the site and applying enhancements that will increase usability, readability and consistency. Composition The Space Jam website has too many primary pages, and quite a bit of redundancy. Eliminating some of these primary pages, and consolidating that content into the remaining pages immediately cleans up the site and makes it much more intuitive and easier to navigate. Consider redesigning the circling

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    The world today seems to be heading outside its limits. The same way India has decided to launch its orbiter into Mars and become one of the few countries with this ability. But, there are many problems that India will face and many issues that they must look into before focusing on such a drastic occasion that will change the view of the world. India needs to realize the downfall within its country before reaching out and helping others. The ignored economy. To begin anything, the first step is

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    not be the same without them. DARPA was started in February of 1958, by President Eisenhower (History). The reason was the success of the Sputnik project. Sputnik was the first artificial satellite to be sent into space in 1957 (Sputnik). This feat was completed by Soviet Space Program (History). DARPA’s mission is

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    of the history of the space shuttle. In September 1969, two months after the first manned lunar landing, a Space Task Group appointed by the President of the United States to study the future course of U.S. space research and exploration made the recommendation that "…the United States accept the basic goal of a balanced manned and unmanned space program. To achieve this goal, the United States should …develop new systems of technology for space operation…through a program directed initially toward

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    Waldroup HIS 247 November 17,2014 It holds true that government organizations gradually decline; the enthusiasm is replaced with bureaucracy, employees are resistant to change and overall performance is decreased. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is no exception to this. NASA is an example of bureaucracy having a detrimental effect on an organization. The lines of communication became skewed and were often broken while the organization was locked in an internal battle

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    Introduction to Government Funded Versus Privately Funded Human Spaceflight Getting into space isn 't easy. It required the world 's largest superpowers and billions of dollars of research and development to create the first rockets capable of carrying human beings into space. Approximately 60 years later, we find ourselves still struggling to reach LEO (low-Earth Orbit) without breaking the bank. With the retirement of the Space Shuttle in 2011, the United States has lost its only dedicated vehicle capable

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    November 5, 2013 Introduction The end of the space shuttle program has brought a great loss to NASA and the employee at the Kennedy Space Center. This loss not only effect the direct employees but have also effect the contractors at Alliant Techsystem, whom was task with much of the construction of the Ares rocket that would catapult the Orion capsule and known as one of the most established supplier for NASA. As the space shuttle program come to an end, ATK started collecting data from employee’s

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