Missions

Use this page to record what you find out about missions to space; remember to make good use of subheadings and add your citations to the 'Bibliography' page.

Juno (NASA) Space craft will launch in August 2011. The mission is to go to Jupiter orbiting the planet 32 times. It will take 5 years to get to Jupiter. Juno will als o help determine how much water is on Jupiter's atmosphere.It will spend about one year there to explore the planets atmosphere.

Apollo 11 Apollo 11 had to go to the moon before the end of 1960s. It was launched July 16,1969at 9:32 a.m. It landed July 24,1969 at 12:32 p.m.So it took them about 19 days to go to the moon and come back. The mission was a success to go to the moon and come back with the astronots alive. When Neil Amstrong landed on the moon he said "One small step for a man,one giant leap for mankind."

Apollo-Soyuz Apollo-Soyuz was a mission where astronauts from the USA and astronauts from the Soviet Union went into space and connected space crafts. It was the first internationalspace partnership. It docked on July 17, 1975." The sucsessful Apollo-Soyuz test project paved the way for future international partnerships." .

Apollo 13

Apollo 13 supposed to land in Fra Mauro area but there was an explosion on the ship and that forced Apllo to circle around the moon without landing. They launched the ship on the 11th of April at 1:13 P.M and they landed April 17 2970 in the Pacific Ocean."One Small Step For Man And One Giant Leap For Mankind."i think space is an amazing place WWW. NASA. Gov

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ARTEMIS (NASA)

ARTEMIS is a space ship that went to space to do scientific sutides about the suns conection they found helopysivis.

Aqua Aqua was launched on May 4 2002. It takes 89 gigabytes of data a day. Aqua has 6 different Earth-observing instruments on board.

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Maven (NASA) The goal of Maven is to determain the role of atmosperic gas to space played changing the martain upper atmosphere. Maven is scueduled to launch late 2013. Maven will be the first mission dovoted to understanding the upper atmosphere. sluptonsmith