PDF-(BOOK)-A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts

On the night of July 20 1969 our world changed forever when two Americans Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon Now the greatest event of the twentieth century is magnificently retold through the eyes and ears of the people who were there Based on the interviews with twentythree moon voyagers as well as those who struggled to get the program moving journalist Andrew Chaikin conveys every aspect of the missions with breathtaking immediacy from the rush of liftoff to the heartstopping lunar touchdown to the final hurdle of reentry. via . Semantic Enrichment. Huan Sun. *. , . Hao. Ma. #. Scott Wen-tau Yih. #. , Chen-Tse Tsai. . , . Jingjing. Liu. #. , Ming-Wei Chang. #. *. University of California, Santa Barbara. #. Microsoft Research, Redmond. Interesting facts. Neil . Armstrong, . Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin . couldn’t . afford the life insurance policy for an . astronaut. The price was extortionate so the . three astronauts . decided . Lesson 6- Astronauts in Space. Astronauts. Standard:. Earth . and Space Science. Students will gain an understanding of Earth and Space Science through the study of earth materials, celestial movement, and weather.. Many items that we use today, originally come from technologies that are used in space. These are space spin-offs.. By Mrs. Dixon’s Class. Memory foam. What space technology did it come from: crash protection . Lunar plains & craters. Manned . lunar . exploration. The lunar interior. The Moon. ’. s geologic history. The formation of the Moon. Moon Data (Table 10-1). Moon Data: Numbers. Diameter. : 3,476. An Astronaut is a person who is training to travel in space. NASA is the agency that trains United States men and women to serve as commanders, pilots, and mission specialists aboard spacecraft.. Politicians, educators, scientists and private citizens have flown in space, also.. October 4, 1957 - Sputnik. Soviet was first to launch satellite. One revolution every 90 minutes. Weighed 184 pounds . Sputnik 2 – November 3, 1957. Includes . Laika. Satellite remains in orbit for 162 days. Learning Targets. Learning Target 7.58. I can identify the voyages of discovery, the locations of the routes (Da Gama, Dias, Magellan), and the influence of cartography in the development of a new worldview. The Science of Conspiracy Theory. The Background Information. Space Race and the Cold War. United States VS. Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.). Power by who had the best weapons .  NUCLEAR WEAPONS!. Space – ultimate advantage point for setting up missiles. Achievement. Preamble. As you have hopefully gathered from being alive for 16-18 years, . in the 1950s and 60s, the United States and Soviet Union were locked in a testosterone-fueled competition. to prove which country was . st. quarter moon, full moon, last quarter moon). Hint: Today is a new moon (Weds, Feb. 18. th. and there are only 28 days in Feb. ). Hint: We have a new moon every 28 days. Pull out Bill Nye worksheet . titaness. , . Leto. .. Artemis was the goddess of the moon and hunting and protected wild animals.. Apollo was the sun god and patron of the arts.. The raven was his special bird.. Both Apollo and Artemis are associated with woodland.. .. . Most people think of a tall, thin, round vehicle. . They . think of a rocket that launches into space. .. . "Rocket" can mean a type of . engine. The . word also can mean a vehicle that uses that engine.. Paint a picture in words, describing one of the following:. The landscape of the moon just after you have landed on it. Sledging, skiing or snowboarding down an enormous mountain. Anything you want. The landscape of the moon.