English, 15.12.2020 18:50 bri2008

1.What is the topic the author is exploring in Danger! This Mission to Mars Could Bore You to Death!?
2.What is the author’s purpose in exploring this topic?

3.How are the sections of the selection related to one another?

4.Give an example of a fact used to support a major idea in the selection.

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1. Research at the Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and Simulation (HI-SEAS) project, funded in part by NASA, is a continuation of a long history of attempts to understand what will happen to people who travel through outer space for long periods of time. It’s more than a technical problem. Besides multistage rockets to propel a spacecraft out of Earth’s atmosphere, years of planning and precise calculations and massive amounts of fuel, traveling the tens of millions of miles to Mars will take a tremendous amount of time.

2. With current technology, the journey takes more than eight months each way. Which means that astronauts will get bored. In fact, a number of scientists say that — of all things — boredom is one of the biggest threats to a manned Mars mission, despite the thrill inherent in visiting another planet. And so, attention is being paid to the effects of boredom at HI-SEAS, and on the International Space Station.

3. Because of the causes of chronic boredom, scientists say, research facilities in Antarctica might actually provide a better simulation of the stress of a journey to Mars.

4. NASA It’s more than a technical problem. Besides multistage rockets to propel a spacecraft out of Earth’s atmosphere, years of planning and precise calculations and massive amounts of fuel, traveling the tens of millions of miles to Mars will take a tremendous amount of time.

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1. all of the above

2. sensory language

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1.the hosts on two opposing mountains stood,

2.thick as the foliage of the waving wood;

3.between them an extensive valley lay,

4.o'er which the gleaming armour pour'd the day,

5.when from the camp of the philistine foes,

6. dreadful to view, a mighty warrior rose; in the dire deeds of bleeding battle skill'd,

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