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was a calendar based on the moon cycles. That later changed when the egyptians realized that a star which we call Sirius today, rose next to the sun every 365 days. Their calendar was then changed to a 365-day calendar dated to have begun around 3100 BC. The Babylonian calendar that came much later was very different

“That’s one small step for man but one giant leap for mankind,” said Neil A. Armstrong as he became the first man to make it to the moon. The quote is well known just about everywhere. The moonwalk was broadcasted pretty much all over the world so that everyone could witness the astonishing moment that was about to occur. Since it was broadcasted in many different places in the world, you can assume there are numerous perspectives. Different perspectives like the excitement or maybe even how terrified

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) “receives just 0.4 percent of the $4.407 trillion FY 2019 federal budget. Compare that to the Department of Defense. Its budget is $597 billion, or 13 percent of the total” (thebalance source). NASA could do so much with an increased budget. With an increased budget, the date for a manned mission to Mars would be greatly reduced. The human race could be multi-planetary before the year 2025 with an increase in budget for NASA. NASA has so many

of the Sun and Moon. The best way to understand how the tides work is first acknowledging the relationship between the rotation of the earth with the Moon and Sun. As we know the Earth spins on an axis, the water on earth is kept at equal levels all around the planet by a combination of gravity pulling inward and centrifugal force pushing outward. Just the Moon's gravitational forces alone are strong enough to interrupt this balance by speeding pushing the water towards the Moon. This makes the

“Under the Rice Moon” by Rhiannon Puck was about a bird that just wanted to be free and fly. The theme of the story is that what you want might not always be the right choose. The bird only wanted to be free and fly under the rice moon. When a boy in the story bought him he said to the bird “I promise to take care of you, little bird”. All the boy wanted was the bird as a pet, but the right thing for the boy to do would be to let it be free. The bird is in a cage and just wants to be free

Name: Parth Patel RST Space Exploration Teacher: Mr. Robinson (Class: English) Date: 4/4-26/17 Space Exploring! Worth It Or Not? “Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.” There is so much to discover in space and why stop now? We should keep on funding space research for exploration because there can be many new things that we can discover that can impact us all greatly. In “Why we Shouldn’t Go to Mars” by Gregg Easterbrook, “Remarks at the Dedication

Liz Munoz Period: 4 2/15/18 Arnaldo Tamayo Mendez Arnaldo Tamayo Mendez was momentous to space exploration because he was the first Cuban to go to space. He was involved in the revolution in Cuba and got the opportunity to travel in space to collect research. Tamayo was the first African Cuban to fly into space, He was selected as cosmonaut candidate, in one of his missions he flew together aboard Soyuz 38 departing

Apollo 13 Essay Apollo 13 showed teamwork in many ways. First of all, the team of astronauts had to prepare together to show that they were able to handle being in space. They had to go through multiple simulations together until they could successfully fly the shuttle. Unfortunately one team member got sick so they had to change the team a bit. They were upset they didn’t get their original teammate but they showed great teamwork and learned to work with their new addition. The team at the command

The story “Under the Rice Moon” is about a caged bird being set free by a sickly young girl. In the story, the theme of being selfless was shown all throughout the story. The theme of being selfless was shown in paragraph 12, where it states that “after a hard day’s work, [a man] wearily searches for a cheerful gift for his young daughter, who has been at home with a fever.” This shows how the man, although tired, thought about his daughter’s feelings and decided to give her a gift to make her feel

The story of the Moon Lady. The myth of the Lady of the Moon is found in different versions in Cloud Weavers: Ancient Chinese Legends by Rena Kranso and Yeng-Fong Chiang, and The Legend of the Moon Festival found on the China Culture tour website. This myth, which is from the Chinese culture, tells the story of how Chang’E swallows the elixir of immortality and floats to the moon to live out the rest of her days. The story begins with Hou Yi, a Celestial Archer, who was sent on a quest to punish