You did it! We've already given you parts one, two and three of 30 shocking facts about NASA, and we're here with the final installment! Check out the final seven interesting and straight up shocking facts about NASA below. Number Seven: Moon Flag Mystery. Though most children will be able to tell you that Betsy Ross sewed the American flag, it is still unknown who designed and made the Apollo 11 Moon flag. There are two hypotheses currently in circulation: that the flag is one of three that NASA
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ension and release in Hank Mobley's playing have been too often ignored by critics and academics alike. Few attempted to study Mobley as it was much easier to pigeon hole his playing to that of a “Charlie Parker-influenced” hard bop player. Mobley's overall playing aesthetics were hard to be categorized into hard bop. This is supported by the fact that he once told journalist John Litweiler that he was “working on his own style” (Litweiler 1973). Most of the online publications or studies focused
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was born in Cordele, Georgia on December 12, 1918. During the 1920s he lived in Chicago with his grandmother and mother, and was influenced by the many African-American musicians such as Duke Ellington, Ethel Waters and Louis Armstrong. His mother took him to see Louis Armstrong play the trumpet at the Vendome Theater when he was a young boy. His mother Anne, taught him how to play the piano and supported him through his musical interest. When Joe became a teenager he started to perform at social
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The trip around the moon was uneventful as it should have been; they were now floating in space equidistance between the moon and Earth. Major Wakowski, Senior Master Sergeant Smith and the other PJ’s had already prepped the drones, loaded them onto launch bay, where a specifically designed launch tube had been designed to fire the drones out into space. Once satisfied with everything, they left the launch bay, Major Wakowski returned to the weapons and security station on the bridge and reported
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La storia del jazz, come quella di molti altri generi musicali popolari, soprattutto quelli che affondano le loro radici nella tradizione degli schiavi afroamericani e indonesiani, è assai povera di documenti e riferimenti, in special modo per quanto riguarda le origini e i primi anni. Le prime fonti orali sulla nascita del jazz a New Orleans risalgono ai primi anni del XX secolo mentre le prime fonti scritte al decennio successivo. Il jazz fu creato dagli africani deportati negli Stati Uniti e
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My experience as the first space colony recruit was something else. Exploring the dark side of the moon was somewhat frightening. It was a lot darker than what I imagined it to be. The very first day of the exploration the people from the space station gave me a very good flashlight. They told me it could last up to thirty-six hours of lightness. My hopes dropped after The first day I went out with my supposed to be “good flashlight”; it died. The dumb flashlight lasted only like twenty-one minutes
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This documentary narrates the story of American jazz trumpeter also known as singer Louis Armstrong, Louis Armstrong's is known as the Satchmo or the pops have a basic declaration to his initial life which is more fun with incredible readings. Composed of extraordinary realism, first Louis conveyed a rousing story starting from his origination, his existence with his grandmother, his initial cherish (which is extremely disagreeable), his initial separation (which is believed to be beneficial for
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It’s Armstrong!… I’m sure of it… I mean it cannot be Lombard or Blore, can it? No! You must not let your guard amongst these men! They could turn on you just like Hugo did! With Armstrong and Wargrave gone, my trust in them has lowered greatly. But where has Armstrong gone? We’ve got one piece of evidence. Only three little soldier boys left on the table. But we've searched the place. Outside and inside. Still no sign of him. We’re going to try heliographing today with a mirror from the highest
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Name: Chenglin Ye SID: 430491467 Tutor: Dr. Stefan Volk Case: Following Lance Armstrong: Excellence Corrupted Briefly summary of the case When it came to the sport of cycling, Lance possessed characteristics that made him unique. His ability to take in and use oxygen effectively was higher than an average man by 90% and a trained and active many by 42%. Lance also produced less lactic acid than others, which allowed him to dominate the shorter races (Rose & Fisher, 2014). By the time
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1. In your own words, explain what possible reason and/or cause could lead a professional singer like Louis Armstrong to forget the lyrics of his song (example Hello Dolly). There could be a million possible reasons and/or causes that has lead such a professional singer like Louis Armstrong to forget the lyrics of his song “ Hello Dolly”. Well, of course, I don't know what was the real reason but if i had to predict i would say that sometimes even
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