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  • Churchs Belief
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    Known to some people as the father of modern science, Galileo impacted this field in such a way that he was put on trial for going against the Catholic Churchs beliefs, because he supported the Copernican theory that the Earth revolved around the sun. The Churchs belief was that the Earth was in the center of the universe and all heavenly bodies went around the Earth (geocentric theory or Ptolemaic theory, followers of Aristotle believed this too). His improvement on the telescope helped him see...
  • Gunther On The Moon
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    Griffin's Egg: Gunther Griffin's Egg is a story about Gunther, a man who lives on the moon. And his adventures, as he gets into all kinds of. He, along with many others, have inhabited the moon because Earth is engaged in a war. The dangers of the moon however, also come along. Solar flares, dangerous robots, CMP chips, and many more dangers await Gunther on the moon. As gunther is delivering some fuel rods to the G 5 Assembly Plant, a Surface Warning is broadcast, this is high levels of radiati...
  • Totality Of The Solar Eclipse
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    Eclipse A scientific event which captures my interest and attention is an eclipse. In astronomy, an eclipse is a complete or partial obscuring of a celestial body by another. An eclipse occurs when three celestial objects become aligned. There are two distinctly different types of eclipse phenomena known to astronomers. In the first, the eclipsing body comes between an observer and the eclipsed object while the other celestial object appears to the observer totally or partially covered by the ec...
  • Observations Of The Heavens
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    Galileo was not the person who invented the telescope, but he was the first one to use the telescope to study the heavens. He made many observations using the telescope that shocked the religious world. In this short essay, I will only focus on three observations and how an Aristotleans reacts to it. These observations played a very important role on the development of astronomy. The first object he observed was the moon. Through his observations he concluded that the moon's surface was very irr...
  • Moon Light Visible From Earth
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    Scott's experience on the moon in 'Walking on the Moon' by David R. Scott " WALKING ON THE MOON" by David R. Scott, an American astronaut, is an account of his experiences on moon which he has narrated by the use of figurative language. He has described each aspect with deep detail in order to portray the moon which is merely seen afar. He has employed various techniques to describe the moon and to make his experiences comprehendible to all and sundry. HE compares, every now and then, his experi...
  • Voyager 1 And Voyager 2
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    People have been venturing out into the universe for many years now. In addition to satellites, both women and men astronauts have traveled into space to collect data about the universe. The first human being, the first animal, and the first spacecraft in orbit, were all achievements of the Soviet Union. In 1958 a group known as The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was founded. The first probe to escape Earth's gravity was the Soviet LUNA 1, launched on Jan. 2, 1959. It passe...
  • Moon In Addition To The Earth
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    You can view either a map of the Earth showing the day and night regions at this moment, or view the Earth from the Sun, the Moon, the night side of the Earth, above any location on the planet specified by latitude, longitude and altitude, from a satellite in Earth orbit, or above various cities around the globe. Images can be generated based on a full-colour image of the Earth by day and night, a topographical map of the Earth, up-to-date weather satellite imagery, or a composite image of cloud...
  • Moon Phases And Eclipses Procedure
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    Title: Phases and Eclipses of the Moon Purpose: The purpose of this lab is to demonstrate the different phases of the moon during its revolution around the earth and also to display solar and lunar eclipses. Hypothesis: I think that by following the procedure, I will successfully complete this lab in showing the phases of the moon throughout its revolution and the solar and lunar eclipses because I am moving the moon correctly. Independent variable: Movement of the moon Dependent variable: Phase...
  • Buzz Aldrin And Neil Armstrong
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    ... It had been a rough start, and a very long 20 minutes since the Eagle had come around from the far side of the Moon. But for a little while at least, this landing was going smoothly, and for the millions of people watching this landing around the world, it was the main event. But they would have to wait six-and-a-half hours to see a man walk on the Moon. Aldrin and Armstrong had a lot of preparations to go through, and they weren't about to rush it. There is no doubt that Buzz Aldrin was eag...
  • Dependent On The Earth's Resources
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    Life Outside Our Biosphere The fragile balance of the Earth's ecosystem is constantly being disrupted. Overpopulation is placing heavy strain on the world's resources. Weare burning all our fossil fuels to create the energy we need, and clearing to make enough farmland to feed everyone. The ozone layer is slowly eroding, exposing us to harmful UV light. The room we have on this planet is just enough to provide for our population now! As the population grows, we will find ourselves more and more ...
  • First Humans Walk On The Moon
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    A Man on the Moon Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first human beings to walk on the Moon. The United States and more over the world, reveres astronauts like Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong for walking on the Moon. But if all we do is remember their moonwalk, then we will have missed the most important mission objectives. Indeed, there is more to begotten from the Apollo Space Program than just an edge in the space race. There is a high set of values to be exemplifie...
  • Phoney Moon Pictures
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    July 20, 1969 is a defining moment for an entire generation of Americans, a historical day on which astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first man to set foot on the Earth's moon... or did he? Could this triumphant event just have been an elaborate plan fabricated in a secured sound studio? The American public, blinded by their swelling national pride and desire to beat the commies to space, ate up the entire convoluted scheme so deviously cooked up by NASA? There are definitely some cracks in th...
  • Falling Of Objects On Earth
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    Isaac Newton Isaac Newton was born on Christmas day in 1642. He was also born premature and wasn't expected to live. His father died three months before he was born, leaving his mother alone to raise him. His mother remarried to Barnabas Smith. He was a rather wealthy man and he forced his new wife to leave her son with his grandparents while they go live in South Witham. For everything that's happened since his mother's remarriage, he's been keeping a diary explaining the hatred that he feels f...
  • Rockets And Spacecrafts
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    Whenever I heard of! yen rocket! |, the first thing came into my mind is the air rocket that we made during secondary schools. Nevertheless, thanks to the national hero, Yang Lwei, China's first man in space, we get more informed of how the rockets and spacecrafts are made. This is also the reason which drives me watch this sky show, ! yen Legends of Manned Spaceflights! |, I would like to know more about how humans made it through, from the earth to the sky. Yang: I am proud of my motherland, i...
  • Self Sustaining Ecosystem For Future Moon Colonies
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    Kell Win English 191, Section 2 9 September 2003 Man on the Moon There are approximately 6,314,919,789 people inhabiting our planet today. Our population will grow to reach an estimated 9,084,495,405 by the year 2050 (U.S. Census). This epic number of occupants is consuming our Earth's natural resources as if our resources were from a perpetual supply. We are incessantly depleting our life-giving forests, water, air, and ozone in order to accommodate our explosive population growth. Recycling, c...
  • Tidal Force Of The Sun And Moon
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    Gravity is the key to the Earth's rising and falling tides. The combined gravitational effects of the Sun and the Moon constantly pull the world's oceans in different directions and create tidal effects. But there are several other factors that complicate this basic process. Friction, the Earth's rotation, the tilt of its axis and the gravitational pull given off by the Sun and Moon that affects Earth's atmosphere. These forces together conspire to make our planet's oceans into a battleground. T...

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