In Zubrin’s book, he identifies five reasons why we should explore and expand the Space Frontier. List these five reasons, and give a brief summary of each. Then choose one reason that you believe is the most important and write a 3-5 page persuasive essay defending your choice. Be sure to include specific evidence to […]
The Solar cycle has implications for how the sun behaves and it has notable effects on Earth. Here you should research in the last century 1. One cycle of relatively high activity and what its effects on things like climate/radio communication were. 2. One cycle of relatively low activity and what effects were. Here is […]
please describe the Modern version of the Nebular Theory. Your description must be substantial, at least a half page long. Use your own words. Specify all stages of formation and emphasize general observable traits of the Solar System the theory must explain. Remember that copying someone else words (copy from textbook, web, or your classmates) […]
Make sure you follow the Lab Report instructions! Objectives: Demonstrate and illustrate how the relative positions of the sun, earth and moon cause the phases of the moon as seen from earth. Given a drawing or photograph of the moon in any phases, be able to correctly name that phase and draw a diagram showing […]
In 300 words or less, summarize in the link below that talks about carbon signature found on Mars. You should touch on at least 2 key points from the article and describe them. Please remember to address the main topics. https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2022/nasa-s-curiosity-rover-measures-intriguing-carbon-signature-on-mars
Discussion post answer must be a minimum of 200 words per question. 1. From the list of “Fathers of Astronomy” (Tycho, Kepler, Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton) which do you consider contributed more to the science of astronomy? Explain why you chose that particular astronomer. 2. Global warming, melting ice caps, and pollution of our air, […]
Gamma -Ray Bursts Go to the website for a mission (such as Swift or Fermi) studying gamma-ray bursts and find the latest info about these bursts. Requirements: SELECT ONLY ONE TOPIC from the list below and submit a 1 page minimum in length /2 photos/ list of where you got information…. informal report and submit […]
Write an essay about one solar system object (real or imagined). Some examples you might consider include a planet, a moon, an asteroid, the sun, a spaceship, space junk, comet, or ring system (these are just ideas – you pick whatever you want!). Here are the essay requirements: 1. At least 300 words. 2. An […]
