https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o en-us 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC 2023-04-11 22:45:39 UTC hello@padlet.com bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740480 In 1958, the United States formed NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). It is a civilian organization that does aerospace research. ]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740480 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740481 The Hubble Telescope was launched into the Earth's orbit in 1990. It gives us a lot of information about the space around our planet and solar system. ]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740481 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740482 It is theorized that the universe began forming 13.8 billion years ago. Its expansion began rapidly, and throughout time stars, galaxies, and other astronomical objects have been created. ]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740482 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740483 Our solar system contains eight planets, with the sun being the center. In order, these planets are: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. ]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740483 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740484 During the mission Apollo 11, the first American men walked on the moon.  Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon and collected material to bring back to Earth.]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740484 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740485 Shortly after Sputnik, the USSR launched Sputnik 2 in November 1957. This craft was manned with a dog named Laika.  ]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740485 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740486 Dennis Tito was the first tourist of space in a Russian Sotuz spacecraft. He spent a week in orbit.]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740486 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740487 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740487 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740488 After Robert Hutchings Goddard (who was an American engineer, professor, and physics) created the world's first liquid- fueled rocket, it was finally launched on March 16th, 1962 ushering in an era of space flight and innovation. ]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740488 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740489 The ISS is visible from Earth without the use of a telescope if viewers know when and where to look.
Use this tracker to find out when to see the space station.
http://www.space.com/32054-satellite-tracker.html]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740489 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740490 Confirmed that the planet did indeed orbit the sun. Due to the planet's thick atmosphere, observation of the surface wasn't possible until the 1960s]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740490 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740491 Albert went into space in a special American V2 Rocket that flew 83 miles from earth.]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740491 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740492 transit across the sun, and just a couple of years later, another astronomer, Giovanni Zupi discovered phases, indicating that the planet orbited the sun.]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740492 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740493 -The International Space Station (ISS) is the largest structure humans have put into space.
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]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740493 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740494 The ISS was launched into space, and it is the size of a football field. ]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740494 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740495 Fruit flies were launched into space to study the effects of space on animals.]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740495 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740496 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740496 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740497 The pathfinder landed on Mars and began sending images. ]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740497 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740498 "Explorer 1" went into orbit on January 31, 1958.]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740498 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740499 On October 4, the Soviet Union launched the first satellite into space.]]> 2016-09-09 14:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740499 bonnie_triplet https://padlet.com/bonnie_triplet/ree0wtccrk0o/wish/122740500




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