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A 4 page paper which analyzes the article “Seven Astronauts, One Fate (‘The Columbia is Lost’)” by Nancy Gibbs. No additional sources cited.
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4 pages (~225 words per page)
File: JR7_RA7astro.rtf
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This article is one that talks about the human aspects of space travel and those involved in the Columbia, people who lost their lives. It is a very direct, yet
incredibly human look at mankinds inherent need to explore, and the strength and wonderful nature of those involved in such exploration. The following paper analyzes aspects of this particular article
which was chosen for its position that goes beyond statistics and technical information, touching on the characteristics of those who lost their lives. Seven Astronauts, One Fate The
first question to be answered is, "Is there a moral question at the center of your article?" The moral question within this article is perhaps somewhat vague but also very
powerful. Many people in todays society argue about the fact that manned (or womanned) exploration of space is not necessary, but this article indicates that this is the choice and
desire of many people who have always held a fascination with space. Many will argue that it is wrong to send people up to risk their lives in such endeavors,
endeavors that could be handled in a far more economically practical manner. This offers up moral questions of whether or not such space exploration is necessary. The people discussed in
this article, those who lost their lives on the Columbia, were individuals that Gibbs indicates had a desire to explore space from an early age. They were individuals who knew
what direction they wanted to go with their lives, despite the risks, risks that would ultimately harm their family who would lose them. They chose to make that decision and
enter into something that was incredibly risky, yet also something that was clearly an inherent part of human nature, the need to explore and discover. We also note that the
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