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    The moon landing‚ was it real or was it fake? The first moon landing was back in July of 1969 when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped on the moon. For many people it was a fantastic achievement for others a terrible fraud. From the first day to now there has always been conspiracy theories about the moon landing. Some believe that it never happened‚ that it was a big hoax. Some believe that we have never went to the moon. And others believe that the first moon landing was fake but the many after

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    mission. He states that it cost a total of 180 billion dollars of federal money that as 4% of the entire federal budget at the time. There was over 400‚000 people employed and 20‚000 different organizations that were part of the Apollo mission. A total of 24 people flew on Apollo and some people died. Pontin then explains how this was all a collective effort from everyone involved and ended up being the biggest technological advancement of our time. Pontin asks‚ why did we go? Many would say because Kennedy

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    millirems per year‚ and you have no control over this. During the Apollo program‚ there were several near-misses between the astronauts walking on the surface of the Moon and a deadly solar storm event. The Apollo 12 astronauts walked on the Moon only a few short weeks after a major solar proton flare would have bathed the astronauts in a 100 rem blast of radiation. Another major flare that occurred half way between the Apollo 16 and Apollo 17 moonwalks would have had a much more deadly outcome had it

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    mankind.") when he set foot on the moon and how that particular statement came about. Armstrong feels that the notorious missing "a" was simply the result of his typically soft speech and tendency to drop syllables. Hansen ends the chapters on Apollo 11 with the statement that when the flight was over and Armstrong returned home‚ his "life on the dark side of the Moon had begun." His life as a private person was compromised. Hansen makes it understandable why Armstrong had to become a "recluse"

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    Neil Armstrong By: Sara Khalil History Assessment Neil Armstrong the first American man who walked on the moon Neil Alden Armstrong was born on August 5‚ 1930. He was born on his grandparents’ farm in Auglaize County. He has a sister named June‚ and a brother‚ Dean. His father was an auditor for the State of Ohio‚ he lived in several communities like: Warren‚ Ravenna‚ Jefferson‚ Upper Sandusky and St. Mary’s before the family decided to live in Wapakoneta. At age 15‚ he took flying

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    The first moon landing(Apollo 11) was in 1969 6 years after president Kennedy’s death. He promised that we would make it to the moon‚but the question is was he telling the truth. The tests before (Apollo-10) a few of them made it into earth’s orbit‚ but the rest did not even make it out of the atmosphere. Some people say that the Apollo mission was faked‚but some people think that they were real this is what I think. I think that the moon landings were real.It has been 46 years and people are

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    Great “Moon Hoax” Conspiracy theories based on the United States landing on the moon claim that the elements of the Apollo program and the associated Moon landing was a hoax staged by NASA and participating members of other organizations. Such conspiracy claims have been made by various groups and individuals since the mid 1970s. The most notable claim is that the twelve Apollo astronauts did not walk on the Moon. Conspiracists have based their theories on the notion that NASA and other participants

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    to make it look like the United States had won the space race against the Soviet Union‚ or Russia‚ to cheat the public out of billions of dollars. The conspiracy theorists had believed that the scientists that had worked for NASA thought that the Apollo missions would be impossible because it was too expensive to make it to the moon at the time. The time they made it to the moon was right around the Cold War time‚ and the Great Depression. The conspiracy theorists also believed that the government

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    includes “regular time‚ overtime time‚ bonuses‚ holiday pay‚ vacation pay‚ etc.” and both federal and state deductions as well as other government deductions and individual benefit deductions such as 401(k) contributions to the employee’s salary (Apollo Group Inc.‚ 2013). Although‚ this is an effective method to monitor employee work hours and compete payroll‚ the company’s current system is not directly linked amongst the three operating subsidiaries. The purchase of an industry-specific software

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    Neil Armstrong “One step for a man‚ one giant leap for mankind‚” said by Neil Armstrong. This is the quote that Mr. Armstrong changed the world with when he took his first step on the moon. Neil Armstrong was born August 5‚ 1930‚ in a small town in Wapakoneta‚ Ohio (Nasa.gov). To his parents‚ Stephen and Viola Engel Armstrong‚ he was the eldest son. In his childhood his family was always moving around because his father was an auditor for the state government. His father had to be in many

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