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    them, adapted, and overcome. His Path will soar as bright as the stars in the heavens and guide him through the ultimate dream. The one dream that anyone would want making him Chosen to be the first human to step on, and that image would be the moon. Having some knowledge about Neil Armstrong isn't knowing almost everything about him so going deeper in his early life is the first thing to encounter. Neil Alden Armstrong was born in Wapakoneta, Ohio,on August 5, 1930.

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    In the future, man has put at least one space station with full time crews around every planet in our solar system. The focus of this story will be around the team that works near Europa, an icy moon of Jupiter, trying to find the origins of the life discovered on Europa in the future. Europa is used as a source of water for the space station so the team works between its scientific investigation and its job collecting ice to turn into drinkable water for the crew of their space station. The life

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    Soon after being discovered, the comet, Shoemaker Levy 9 began to make it’s mark on Jupiter and even bigger impact on Earth. In 1994 a recently identified comet crashed into the gaseous surface of what we call Jupiter. Not only did this happen thirteen years ago, but we can still see evidence of the comet's impact to this day. In March of 1993 a small group of astronomers known for discovering many other comets laid eyes upon the soon to be Shoemaker Levy 9 comet. Their names being David Levy and

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    Cassini's Saturn

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    Cassini has made the biggest discoveries of Saturn and its moons then anything else ever. Cassini orbited Saturn and it’s moons for 13 years and collected a lot of data, and pictures. Cassini discovered some of Saturn’s moons that people didn’t know about. In the 13 years of Cassini’s orbits of Saturn and its moons. Cassini discovered 9 of Saturn’s most famous jet stream’s and Cassini found water spewing out of jets around the south polar region of Enceladus. Cassini launched from earth in 1997

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    Moon Research Papers

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    The Moon The Moon is a very popular topic that is very interesting yet strange. The more I found out information about the moon, the more I became interested in it. I never realized all of the important facts about the moon and how beneficial it is to the solar system and our very own planet. One of the very interesting facts about the moon is that it is possibly believed to have been formed when Earth was. Scientists have done a lot of research and they believe that it has been here as long as

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    Scott Kelly was an astronaut who had to stay a year in space. He was a test subject for NASA to see what would happen to the human body in a prolonged trip to Mars. In his trip to the ISS, Kelly did many things. He did many tests for NASA (the National Aeronautics and Space Administration) and set many new records. On March 1, 2016, Scott Kelly returned to Earth having set the record for a single human spaceflight of 340 days. He had spent almost a year up there! Kelly completed his first spacewalk

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    1967 Outer Space Treaty

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    of all humanity, from the time of the first launch of Sputnik 1 in 1957. This common heritage This is reflected in the landmark the 1967 Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies (‘Outer Space Treaty’ or ‘OST’), which affirms that all have a right to access space for peaceful and scientific purposes, and prohibits the sovereign appropriation of outer space. In 2015 the US Congress passed the Space

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    Pluto: Our Solar System

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    of methane, nitrogen and carbon monoxide, the atmosphere extends about 1600 km above the surface. the surface is about 70% rock and 30% ice. we know that there is water available but it is frozen. The gravity of Pluto is about 0.62m/s2. Pluto has 5 moons and is about 39.48AU away from the sun resulting in such low temperatures. Jupiter This gas giant is the largest planet in our solar system. Its volume

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    Mars Gale Crater

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    On October 8, NASA released information confirming that there were once lakes on Mars, specifically in the Gale Crater. The water helped deliver sediment to the bottom of the crater. Mars' Gale Crater currently contains Mount Sharp, the foundation of which is provided by aforementioned sediment delivered by the water. According to Ashwin Vasavada, Mars Science Laboratory project scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab, "Observations from the rover suggest that a series of long-lived streams and lakes

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    The man walked into Dave’s room. The man started to whisper, “Well the thing is . . . well . . . we need you and your brother to go to space and fix the Chanduya Telescope. . . .” Dave was actually happy to hear this, as he loved space and always wanted to go out there. “I accept!” exclaimed Dave. Later, he told Jimmy about this trip, and Jimmy was excited. Thirteen hours later . . . Ten, nine, eight. . . . The rocket started to rumble. . . . Seven, six, five. . . . Dave had butterflies in

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