Essays on Astronauts

One thing that squares with my beliefs that I obtained from my reading was a certain idea that Chris Hadfield touched on early in the book. It was the idea that he said “I wasn’t destined to be an astronaut. I had to turn myself...

CARBON-CARBON COMPOSITES 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...

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...

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...

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...

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 of...

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...

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....

“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...

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...