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  2. West Point, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    West Point is located in southern Hancock County at It is 14 miles (23 km) south of Carthage , the county seat . According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, West Point has a total area of 0.17 square miles (0.44 km 2 ), all land.

  3. Extraterrestrial real estate - Wikipedia

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    He allocates land to be sold by closing his eyes and randomly pointing to a map of the Moon. He claims two former US presidents as customers, stating Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan had aides purchase the plots on the Moon. [27] [28] In 1997 three men from Yemen – Adam Ismail, Mustafa Khalil, and Abdullah al-Umari – sued NASA for

  4. West Point Township, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    West Point Township is located in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,369 and it contained 1,483 housing units. [ 2 ] The village of Lena , the unincorporated community of Waddams Grove , and two former communities of Louisa and West Point were all located in this township.

  5. 11 must-see astronomy events in 2025 - AOL

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    For the first time since 2022, a total lunar eclipse will cause the moon to turn red as it passes through the Earth's shadow. Unlike a total solar eclipse that is visible from only a small area ...

  6. Free-return trajectory - Wikipedia

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    It takes 250 days (0.68 years) in the transit to Mars, and in the case of a free-return style abort without the use of propulsion at Mars, 1.5 years to get back to Earth, at a total delta-v requirement of 3.34 km/s. Zubrin advocates a slightly faster transfer, that takes only 180 days to Mars, but 2 years back to Earth in case of an abort.

  7. SpaceX Mars colonization program - Wikipedia

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    SpaceX Mars colonization program (colloquially also referred to as Occupy Mars) [1] is a planned objective of the company SpaceX and particularly of its founder Elon Musk to colonize Mars. The main element of this ambition is the plan to establish a self-sustained large scale settlement and colony on Mars, claiming self-determination under ...

  8. Moral Injury: The Grunts - The Huffington Post

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    Can we imagine ourselves back on that awful day in the summer of 2010, in the hot firefight that went on for nine hours? Men frenzied with exhaustion and reckless exuberance, eyes and throats burning from dust and smoke, in a battle that erupted after Taliban insurgents castrated a young boy in the village, knowing his family would summon nearby Marines for help and the Marines would come ...

  9. Colonization of Mars - Wikipedia

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    Colonization of Mars differs from the crewed Mars exploration missions currently pursued by public space agencies, as they aim to land humans for exploration. [6] [7]The terminology used to refer a potential human presence on Mars has been scrutinized since at least the 2010s, [4] with space colonization in general since the 1977, as by Carl Sagan, who preferred to refer to settlements in ...