热点六 人类探索太空的足迹（原卷版）Word版.docxVIP

热点六人类探索太空的足迹

（原卷版）

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阅读理解A

议论文

人与社会-人类是否应该探索太空

阅读理解B

说明文

人与社会-“毅力号”火星探测器的任务

阅读理解C

说明文

人与社会-NASA模拟火星生活实验

语法填空D

说明文

人与社会-航天员邓清明的励志故事

语法填空E

新闻报道

人与社会-中国太阳探测器发射升空

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（2023秋·陕西宝鸡·高二统考期末）

Shouldhumansexplorespace?Ifyouaskme,I’lldefinitelygiveapositiveanswer.

Thespaceexplorationhasadirectimpactonthelivesofhumans,aswellasthestateofourworld.Satellitesmovingaroundtheearthenablecommunicationacrosstheworld,connectingpeopleofdifferentcontinentsandbroadcastinginformationworldwide.TheGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)canidentifyourlocationanywhere.Furthermore,weathersatellitescanforecastharmfulweatherconditions,whichallowshumanstopreparefordeadlynaturaldisastersandsavelives.

Spaceprogramscanalsoindirectlyleadtothesolutiontopovertyandworldhunger.Forexample,largeplotsoflandcouldbeusedfarbetterifhumansappliedtechnologies.Themosteffectivetoolistheartificialearthsatellite.Itcanscreenareasoflandwithinaveryshorttime,indicatingusefulmeasures,suchastheconditionofcrops,soil,rainfall,anddroughts.Itcanthentransmitthisinformationtogroundstationsontheearthforbetteruse.

Inrecentyears,space-basedtechnologieshavebecomeanimportantfactortoreachandexpandglobalhealthobjectives.Informationprovidedbyremotetechnologiescanbeappliedtostudytheepidemiology(流行病学).Thisdataprovidedbyspacetechnologiescanmonitordiseasepatterns,understandtheenvironmentalcausesthatspreadit,makepredictionsaboutwhereitcanspreadinthefuture,andmakeplanstofightitefficiently.

Furthermore,spaceexplorationissomethingwecandoforfuturegenerations.Mankindisusingtheresourcesprovidedontheplanet,butthesewillrunoutoneday.Overpopulationcanbeanexistentialthreatforallmankind.Withtheadvancementofspacetechnology,itwillbewisetouseandexplorethevastpotentialofotherplanets,suchast