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Journal 3

June 22nd, 2008 by ykim

The movie ” Contact ” stared Jodie Foster as an astronomer who discovers signals from extraterrestrial intelligence and later makes contact. This character is rumoured to be based on a real – life SETI researcher, Jill Tarter. Research Jill’s contribution to the SETI program.

Jill Tartar is one of the leaders of the scientific effort to discover intelligent life in the universe beyond our planet. As director of the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Institute, Dr. Tartar leads a team of scientists who develop and utilize observational and analytical methods to search the universe for signals indicative of intelligent life. Dr. Tartar received her Ph.D. in Astronomy from the University of California at Berkeley. She began SETI research with U.C.’s project SERENDIP as a graduate student

 

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Journal 5

June 22nd, 2008 by ykim

a) Research the qualifications and training required to be an astronaut

Less than 40 years old, in excellent physical condition, and no taller than 5 ft 11 in (180 cm); that they have a bachelor’s degree in engineering; and that they have at least 1,500 hours of flying time, and have graduated from a test-pilot school as a qualified jet pilot.
b) Research a current astronaut under the following headings
Name: Dominic L. Pudwill Gorie
Employer:NASA
Training:Refresher Training
Country of residence:USA
Past missions:Pilot shuttle
Future missions:(Awaiting for missions now) None yet

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Journal 4

June 21st, 2008 by ykim

NASA has recently launched the phoenix mission. Research this mission under the following headings.
1. Objectives of the mission

Objective 1: Study the History of Water in All its Phases
Objective 2: Search for Evidence of Habitable Zone and Assess the Biological Potential of the Ice-Soil Boundary

2. Mission launch including spacecraft

The Phoenix Mission inherits a highly capable spacecraft partially built for the travelling to Mars. During launch, the spacecraft will undergo tremendous load forces and shaking stresses as the launch vehicle is propelled out of Earth’s gravity well
3. Currents events in the mission

NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander Delivers Soil Sample to Microscope

NASA Phoenix Mars Lander Confirms Frozen Water

Bright Chunks at Phoenix Lander’s Mars Site Must Have Been Ice

NASA Mars Lander to Dig; Team Probes Flash Memory

Phoenix Makes First Trench in Science Preserve

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Journal 2

June 16th, 2008 by ykim

Describe Big Bang theory in a few lines.

Big Bang theory was when, about ten million years ago the universe exploded everywhere in every direction from a single point.

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Journal 1

June 16th, 2008 by ykim

How is your group travelling?

Our group is travelling good so far. There has been no problems yet. Everyone in our group is working fine so far. All work is distributed equally and work that is set is delivered always in time. No problems. Our group is running good and fresh everyday

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