Essays on Astronauts

“One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind” – Neil Armstrong 1969 An estimated 600 million eager eyes watched carefully and in disbelief as Neil Armstrong took his first step on the moon on July 20th, 1969. The landing of Apollo 11 was...

Introduction My hero of all times and one who inspire me to set my aim to become an astronaut was “Neil Armstrong”. First man to the Moon. He said that “Pilots do not take any special joy in walking but Pilots like flying”. I love...

Never before in the history of humankind has it been possible to explore other planets and in the not so distant future it may become a reality. Advances in technology in the 1960s resulted in the first visit to the moon and these advances responsible...

Introduction The international space station is a large structure in orbit around Earth that serves as a laboratory and home for astronauts. The ISS is one of the most important scientific structures as it is the only place that currently supports a human crew to...

Abstract In this essay, I am going to be covering how the Soyuz 11 mission went from a success to the most tragic of endings for the three brave astronauts Georgi Dobrovolski, Vladislav Volkov, and Viktor Patsayev on their fatal mission. In this essay, I...

Space exploration is a process spurred by human curiosity and the desire for knowledge to traverse the unknown. Other than that, exploring the unknown allows us to generate a greater understanding of the universe and solar system on a level that sanctions technological advances to...

What do the space shuttle, aircraft brakes, rocket nozzles and hip prostheses have in common? These examples demonstrate the versatility of carbon-carbon composites in a wide variety of extreme situations where their unique combination of mechanical, thermal, electrical, microstructural, and chemical properties have opened up...

Space exploration has changed modern society with emerged of some high-level of technology in the last few decades globally, which is a way to discover the new world, challenging boundaries of science and stimulating the innovation technical limits. The spirit of discovering the universe has...

Introducition NASA Never Turns Back to Utilize AI and Machine Learning in the Best Possible Way. Artificial intelligence and machine learning have had a profound influence on a wide range of areas and businesses, where they have paved the way for the automation and optimization...

Abstract This paper analyses past accomplishments and current space service developments, with a focus on supporting space robotics systems. There is also an effort to predict future space service missions and applications that may help set the course for the advancement of space robotic technologies....

When engineers took on the task of putting a man in space and on the moon, they knew that there would be an uncountable number of challenges ahead of them. They were breaking new ground but were also creating and discovering everything as they went...

In 1969 Apollo 11, the United States space program landed on the moon. It won the space race against the Soviet Union but did not when the hearts of some people. The landing was a promise made by President John Kenndy; to land on the...

America has been built on technological inventions. The U.S. and the Soviet Union were still neck and neck with one another to see who would be the first country to claim outer space. The two countries sent rockets and explorers into space. However, one of...

October 4th, 1957. This was the date when the first artificial satellite any nation sent out of the Earth into the atmosphere. It was the first step into a whole new era, the Space age. Throughout history, the milestones we have achieved have made massive...