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    What historical event do you wish you could have participated in and why? Four days traveling to the moon on Apollo 11 had to be and amazing experience for Neil Armstrong‚ Michael Collins‚ and Edwin Aldrin. What if I had been a part of that? I can’t even begin to imagine the view‚ the emotional rollercoaster‚ or the feeling of success in that event. I wish that I could have been involved in the landing on the moon. I would be so joyful if I obtained the ability to travel to the moon. After

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    voyage to the moon that would eventually become one of mankind’s greatest achievements. However‚ this tremendous milestone in history has raised ever growing doubt among conspiracy theorists claiming that the live broadcast provided by NASA showing Apollo 11’s lunar module landing on the moon was in fact faked. The conspiracy theory states that the landing actually occurred in an undisclosed Hollywood studio set by the United States‚ with the help of famed director Stanley Kubrick‚ in an attempt to

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    1. As Charlie Duke‚ an astronaut on the Apollo 16 mission said‚ “We have been to the Moon nine times. Why would we fake it nine times‚ if we faked it?" It is a pertinent question and it does seem that if you are going to tell a lie‚ it is far easier to do it once and then stop‚ than to keep exaggerating the lie over the course of the next few years. Sooner or later somebody would have made a mistake to give the game away. The fact that nobody did‚ again‚ illustrates the fact that indeed‚ these astronauts

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    A starry night with a full view of the earth right in front of their eyes as Neil Alden Armstrong‚ and Edwin Eugene Aldrin stood with their feet firmly placed on the moon ground. They were the first people to ever step foot on the moon in the history of the earth‚ bringing people in complete awe all around the world. Neil Armstrong was born on August 5‚ 1930 by his parents‚ Stephen‚ and Viola Armstrong in a place called Wapakoneta‚ Ohio. He had a sister named June‚ and a brother named Dean (Armstrong

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    desire a the boy‚ to travel to the moon inspired by his first grade teacher‚ Miss Johnson. She allows her class to imagine going to the moon as well as follow the lives of the astronauts of Apollo I‚ as they prepare to venture into space. However‚ on the twenty fifth day of the classes countdown the crew of Apollo I die in a preflight test‚ and along with this passing the young boys dreams of going to the moon die. ... close enough to throw a stone at" (Ricci 211) Bert has never set foot in it. ...

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    since man set foot on the moon back in 1969 the Apollo 11 moon landing was and still is regarded as one of the most important moments in human history. Not just for America‚ but for the world since it made us realize that‚ with the right technology‚ we were capable of reaching other areas far off in the universe. And that if we continue to make technological advancements the possibilities of future space travel could potentially be endless. Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first two

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    the world that we would put a man on the moon before the end of the decade. This prediction was considered bold to many people considering that the U.S. only put a man into space just a year earlier. Following JFK’s announcement‚ NASA introduced the Apollo missions. These government

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    Another thing is the Soviet Union would have found out if America faked the missions to the moon. They would have taken any chance to humiliate the United States if we failed or staged the lunar landings. Communications between Apollo missions and mission control were monitored not just by NASA but by the Soviets and ham radio operators. The video we showed does point out a few small errors in the earliest lunar photography‚ such as the crosshairs on the camera lens being covered

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    and Space Administration (NASA). Michael believes we explore space for emotional reasons like leadership‚ being first‚ standing out‚ and wanting to win. First there is leadership. Leadership‚ like when John F. Kennedy lead the Apollo program. Next was being first‚ in 1969 Apollo 11 landed Neil Armstrong on the moon‚ being the first man ever to walk on it. Then there was wanting to stand out‚ how NASA built a shuttle named "The Discovery". The Discovery completed moe than 30 successful missions‚ surpassing

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    Focus Inquiry UNIT PAPER II : The First Man On The Moon In the early 1950’s‚ the United States of America and the Soviet Union competed in the greatest race of all time. This competition quickly gets the name of the race to space‚ more specifically the “race to the moon” by different journalist and reporters from both country Americans and Soviet.Many analysts and specialists of still confuse about the real reasons of this “race”‚ what start

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