In the early 1960s, Ames Research Center, in conjunction with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) started the Pioneer Jupiter Project. The primary objectives of this project were to explore the environments of Jupiter and Saturn, collect data regarding the outer heliosphere, and to investigate the nature of the asteroid belt that is located between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars. In order to accomplish these objectives, two spacecraft were built. Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11, as
extraordinary astronomer who contributed to many different fields, but in particular to astronomy. He improved on a telescope that allows you to observe the moons of Jupiter and the rings of Saturn. He was also able to view the phases of Venus including the sunspots and uneven surface of the moon. Galileo began to publish papers about his ideas and discoveries, which included his belief in a heliocentric universe. Galileo was born in 1564 in Pisa, Italy. He was one of six children born to Vincenzo Galilei
Frank Zwicky was an astronomer at Caltech, from 1925 until his death in 1974, who helped to discover some of the weirdest things in the universe. He was denied access to the University’s large 200 inch telescope to perform calculations so instead he used a much smaller eighteen inch telescope, which was barely appropriate for the scientific work he was doing. During his catalog of all known galaxies, he discovered tiny points of star-like light at unfathomable distances, in such a way that should
Agency (JIOA) and was made to absorb and exploit the knowledge of Nazi scientists and other top Nazi professionals and to prevent the Soviet Union from obtaining these priceless resources. It was known as Project Paperclip because scientific recruits’ papers were paperclipped with regular immigration forms. This investigation assesses the extent to which Project Paperclip led to the escalation of the space race. This investigation will evaluate Project Paperclip, as well as its Soviet counterpart. For
Student name: Issam Mohmmed Al-Yahyai Student ID: 5714795 Introduction: Operation management is set of activities which create value in by transforming the inputs in to out puts. In this paper, we are going to talk about NIKE and learn how it is able to use OM in its day to day operations. We will also look at NIKE’s business strategy, features of their operation and SWOT. NIKE Blue Ribbon Sports was founded in 1964 by Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman. The company was importing and distributing
Jessie Norman April 28, 2015 English 330 Dr. Little-Sweat Sharon Olds Research Paper Sharon Olds was born in San Francisco on November 19, 1942. She earned a BA at Stanford University and a PhD at Columbia University. Sharon Olds didn’t have an easy childhood. Her father was abusive and an alcoholic. As a child she remembers very vivid memories of being tied to a chair for hours by her father. Sharon Old’s mother apologized to her years later for the terrible childhood that Sharon had to grow up