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The first man to walk on the moon said Space exploration was going to change mankind's life. Some people argue that it made only a little change to our lives. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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Apollo 11 was the first ever spacecraft with astronauts which landed
the
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 moon and came back to
earth
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Earth
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 in one piece. It was said that the first step set on the moon was supposed to change the whole
humankind's
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 life,
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however
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 normal people think
otherwise
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. I believe that
this
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occurance
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occurrence
 has had
it's affect
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its effect
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 on our lives, but
this
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 has yet to become a significant effect. On one hand, the scientists and spacemen who designed and deployed the "Apollo 11" mission believe that
this
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 big step outside
earth
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 has impacted our lives greatly. From the project
contributers'
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contributors'
 point of view,
space
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 exploration can lead to finding new sources of energy, development in communication technologies using
satelites
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satellites
satellite
 and even finding a planet for a better
tommorow
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tomorrow
 in
far
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the far
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 future. In my opinion, it is true that when mankind became able
of setting
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 foot in
space
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, things changed for
better
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.
As we
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 can see tremendous developments in the technologies we use today and we are able to observe deeper in
the
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outer
space
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 to get a better understanding of the world we live in.
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, people living in the nation believe that the
change
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changes
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 made to our
life
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lives
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 caused by these projects are so little,
although
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 costing fortunes. Most of them suggest that the resources used for
space
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 exploration can be used in areas with more tangible
affects
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effects
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.
Eventhough
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Even though
 they have a point, I believe the contrary; because the outcome
to
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 most of what we are doing in
space
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 now is
longterm
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long-term
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 and will eventually show up in years. In conclusion, I must say that
while
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 people are right about more visible changes that can be made to
community
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the community
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 for good, in order to constantly
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 and
growing
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grow
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 we have to keep learning about our world and its
surrounding
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surroundings
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.

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task achievement
Provide specific examples or data to strengthen your arguments, especially when discussing the impact of space exploration.
coherence cohesion
Use linking words and phrases more consistently to ensure seamless flow between sentences and paragraphs.
coherence cohesion
Your essay has a clear structure, with a distinct introduction, body, and conclusion, enhancing readability.
task achievement
You provide a well-rounded discussion of both views regarding the impact of space exploration.

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    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
  • Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

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