War of the Worlds is a movie about Martians invading the east coast. The movie starts out with Rays kids, Robbie and Rachel, coming to stay with him for the weekend, and all the power and electricity going out. There was lightning strikes the ground started to shake and crack Martians came out. The Martians have Heat Rays which made people that were trying to runaway disappear. Ray realizes how dangerous this situation is, so he went to his friends service station and got a car. He was begging the
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He comes at me like he hasn’t eaten for years Making me sweating like it’s raining My clothes are all screaming “no!”… My skin is all red I rub my eyes thinking the blurriness in front of me is because of my vision Oh no! It’s the heat waves Blocking my view with little squiggly lines in the air Making everything distorted… And I trace back to this ancient myth The story begins with this crazy little town With many gods governing the Earth This god, Humacus has a son Who thinks that
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Martin Aviles College now 04/16/13 Curtis Assignment: Astrobiology Some of you may be wondering what exactly, is astrobiology? And the answer is simple studying space and even Aliens!!Yes and I believe I know where they might be on a planet not too far from our solar system
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1. All stars and planets in the universe began as small clouds of: A. water and rocks B. ice and snow C. dust and gas 2. The formation of asteroids took place when our solar system was generated. A. True B. False 3. Some craters on Earth’s surface like the one found in Arizona formed through the impact of a planetesimal. A. True B. False 4. A type of rocky meteorite that hasn’t melted completely and has fallen to Earth’s surface is called: A) Chondrites B) Achondrites C) Siderites
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Casandra Lopez Korenic-Astronomy Sun I will be writing about the Sun, and how it plays a part in our Solar System. Starting with what our Sun is composed of, being that it is not a planet. It is a star, since it has no solid surface. It’s made of gases, 7.8 percent of Helium and 92.1 percent of Hydrogen. Being that it is not a solid body, the equator of the Sun spins at a different rate than the poles of the Sun. The poles take about 11 more days to spin than the equator. Even though it is not
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Imagine that you are six years old and someone came to your house and told you that you they were going to take you into space to train you to become a great commander. It sounded cool at the time, so you go with them. However, you soon find out that you are destined to save the human race from a race of aliens that threaten Earth. That is a lot of responsibility for one small child the age of six, welcome to Ender Wiggin’s world. He was tested and was found to be the world’s best chance at avoiding
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On October 10 , 2015 the Space exploratory in Maui Hawaii found that on October 30, a “Halloween” asteroid would fly by. It is said that it is not a threat but it is the closest and asteroid has come to earth since 1999.It will still be 300,000 miles away from earth however and it will be following and orbit similar to the moons. The asteroid’s official name is TB145 but many just call it “The Great Pumpkin”. NASA is also now tracking the asteroid and studying it and are planning to use many instruments
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A group of scientific researchers, isolated in Antarctica by the nearly-ended winter, discover an alien spaceship buried in the ice, where it crashed twenty million years before. They try to thaw the inside of the spacecraft with a thermite charge, but end up accidentally destroying it when the ship's magnesium hull is ignited by the charge. However, they do recover the alien pilot from the ancient ice, which the researchers believe was searching for heat when it was frozen. Thawing revives the alien
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The novel “The Andromeda Strain” revolves around a bio-weapon that makes its way to Earth via a crashed military satellite. In the book, a satellite originally intended to gather upper-atmosphere microorganisms for exploitation as a bio-weapon comes crashing down near the town of Piedmont, Arizona, killing all but 2 inhabitants of Piedmont almost instantaneously. The United States Military authorizes protocol Wildfire, which is intended to investigate biological threats with an extraterrestrial origin
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I am very and extremely confused on many points this article has stated. Firstly it has stated that since Venus would be lined right in front of Jupiter (off by one degree) it would light up 10 times it’s normal lighting. How is this even possible? like there should be an explanation for this seriously! Just because Venus lined up in front of Jupiter it would light up? This makes absolutely no sense what’s so ever. Then it has stated that since Venus would light up Jupiter would release a massive
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