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    The Future Of NASA

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    proof material vest for police and a portable device that analyzes rocks and minerals. This next mission is amazing! Apollo 11 goal was set by John F. Kennedy was set on May, 25 1968. The goal was to orbit around earth and a lunar landing on the Moon. This was one of the most memorable time in space history. The main man on that mission was Neil Armstrong. It took many years for Apollo 11 to get ready for lift off. The estimated speed that it would lift off at is 250 miles per hour the time

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    gave birth to fraternal twins. Two of them have symbolic birthmarks. Symbolizing the day and the night. The first-born was a girl with a quarter silver sand color hair that glistens like the moon and dark purple eyes like the shade of the night sky. Her blue birthmark was on her right shoulder, a crescent of a moon. The other girl has her hair the shades of the sunlight and eyes like a pink tourmaline gem. The yellow birthmark was on her left shoulder, a crescent of a sun. They’re most of their personalities

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    the moon, there were only two beautiful things in her life- dancing and her beauty. She knew the moon was a kind man, with his gentle eyes which turned into small crescents when he smiled, but she would never be quite good enough for him. Even though she danced and danced and danced, until the snow underneath her feet turned into a river of red, she could only blend with the moonlight, but the swan was a swan. And a swan could not be the moon. So she offered herself to the moon, to the moon who

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    Going to the Moon ? Fishbowl Questions In this story a strong theme was of alienation from society, the speaker felt like he could not fit in anywhere in the society. He saw everyone as ?normal? and they all looked and did the same. When he saw Miss Johnson he noticed she did not fit in with the ?normal? aspects of what the school had; ?She stood out from the stiff formality of the priests and nuns like a burst of colour in a grey landscape? (Ricci 6). This made him feel better, it made the speaker

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    fed? Just think about it. It seems that every discovery is made by a “curious European scientist”. For example, Galileo Galilei is considered to have discovered Jupiter’s four moons in 1610, and the moons have even been named “Galilean Moons”, but Africans, the Dogon people to be exact, actually discovered Jupiter’s four moons over 60,000 years ago. This is just one of many example of many of African discoveries that they were not credited for along with further findings in astronomy, weapons, metallurgy

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    The Struggles of Antonio

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    as a helper to Ultima. “ We walked together in the llano and along the river banks to gather herbs and roots for her medicines.” (15) He takes in her wisdom concerning life and all of the things she does. As the story goes on, Antonio is torn between sin and morality and the truth about religion. “... I learned from her that there was a beauty in the time of day and in the time of night, and that there was peace in the river and in the hills.” (15) Eventually, he decides to find his own path in

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    Mercury Surface

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    tainting the celestial body with a more distinguished bronze hue than its dull grey colour. The craters seem darker in colour, and the surface of Mercury contains no signs of clouds, rivers of dust storm or any weather conditions. The surface of Mercury could easily pass off as the celestial sibling of Earth’s moon, and is thought to be geologically

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    temperature range of Mercury can be from 90 Kelvin to 700 Kelvin! Sending back thousands of images, the Mariner 10 in 1974 got 10,000 kilometers to the surface of Mercury. After carefully reviewing the images there seemed to be no signs of clouds, rivers, dust storms or any other type of weather. The Mariner 10 discovered that Mercury had a weak magnetic field. Surprising that Mercury had any magnetic field at all! In 2008 another craft was sent out and received more information

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    white, high Taurus' snow,"(Act 3 Scene 2), this shows the relationship between nature and beauty as nature's characteristics are being used to describe Helena's beauty in the play. The imagery of nature also represents time as the waxing and waning moon signifies morning, the collage showcases many pictures of natures beauty and the different seasons in the collage represent the different days and time. The clock in the collage is used to represent time shown in the play, "Four days will quickly steep

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    Utut

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    The Moon - Introduction Its hard to imagine the history of Earth without our Moon. For as long as man walked this Earth, the Moon served as "lesser light for the night" and faithful time-piece. The phases of the Moon were used to help guide the Harvest, or help determine the time of the river floods. How our Moon came to existence is still under speculation. There are several possible scenarios: Fission Theory - the Earth spinning so fast during early formation that a piece broke off forming the

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