got into orbit around the Earth first and technically won, the US decided that they should go again to see who could get farther, because getting into orbit was just an elementary achievement. After the United States were the first to land on the moon, there was a full blown space war going on, with an everlasting list of firsts being achieved by either: the first woman, the first spacewalk,…
Garret Torre Dr. Cunningham BIO-101-107 April 17, 2017 Deep Impact Film Review Deep Impact is about a comet that is hurtling towards Earth and could possibly destroy the earth. The U.S. government tries to keep it a secret until a reporter by the name of Jenny Lerner discovers what is really happening forcing the president to announce his plan. An astronaut Spurgeon “Fish” Tanner and his team will land on the comet and plant explosives, hopefully changing the route of the deadly comet. The…
Zaboosh I was packing up all my belongings at home, planet Zaboosh. I packed up my boots, toothbrush, and my hats. We are all pigs on planet Zaboosh, so we have a tradition that when you get old enough and mature enough you get to mover to earth, but if you don’t like it you can move back. I was really excited to see all the others animals at earth because all I see is pigs. I wobbled to my spaceship to leave Zaboosh. I waved bye to my family and we took off. I have never been on a spaceship…
little after Pluto was recategorized From a planet to a Dwarf Planet, but still smaller than other Dwarf Planets meaning that It can not clear any objects out of its path. Dwarf Planet Pluto was discovered to have five moons Hydra, Kerberos, Nix, Styx, and Charon the largest moon.…
relatives, friends and crew members of each mission into the space. These two movies are quite different but still have a lot in common. “Apollo 13” is about seventh manned mission in American Apollo space program and the third one intended to land on the Moon. Unfortunately, during this mission, an oxygen tank exploded and caused serious problems for the astronauts. This movie depicts the hardship connected with this explosion. It shows how crew members tried to…
mostly made out of water ice, and dark features in the rings that circle the planet at different rates from that of the surrounding material. Saturn has 63 discovered moons and 7 groups of rings, the exact number of rings is not known. Saturn’s largest moon is named Titan after the fact that Saturnus was a Titan, all of Saturn’s moons are named after Titan’s or something related to the fact. Saturn had the lowest density of all planets, and is the only one less dense than water. If there were a…
Every Soul a Star is one of the great works written by Wendy Mass, published by Little, Brown and Company. It is entitled, Every Soul a Star because it talks about how the cosmos may change the lives of three different teenagers forever. The title fits the contents of the book because the setting was made under the stars and the main characters were stargazing in the story. There was this total eclipse of the sun, which were waited by thousands of people who love astronomy. Every Soul a Star…
On March 1st NASA had picked me to go on a mission.The mission as to take photos of Venus, Jupiter, and pluto. I left planet Earth to go to Venus on March 5. It took a while to get past the atmosphere and because of everything that was in my ship.I had fuel,oxygen,freezed dried food,plants,water, and medical supplies.After about 43 days, I had got to Venus. when I got to Venus I had taken pictures of it and studied the pictures to see if there was any form of life or anything not normal.When I…
Politics have forever been a drive in space exploration. Starting with the Space Race in the late 1950s between the Soviet Union and United States. The race for space exploration was because of the need to be superior and make the rules. For example, the Europeans were the first people to travel to North America; they were able to create a society and cause the United States to be born. The USSR started out with simple tests in space, but after putting a dog in space the head of the Space Task…
The 1980’s was a big time for inventions. One of the big time games invented was Pacman. The Macintosh computer and the Air Jordan 1 was some other big time inventions in the 1980’s. At the time art was genuinely popular. Some of the greatest artists were Dash Snow, Aleah Chapin, and Richard T. Scott. On April 24,1980, the U.S. Government underwent a secret rescue to save hostages in Tehran. The U.S, however the Government failed to rescue the hostages. The hostages did not get released until…