Space Race and Deep Space

When was the first "rocket" made?

• 1100s

• 1200s

• 1600s

• 2003

When did the European Space Agency scan the moon to create a lunar map?

• 1100s

• 1200s

• 1600s

• 2003

Which is NOT a shape of galaxies?

• Spiral

• Irregular

• Square

• Elliptical/Ellipse

What does DSN stand for?

• Don't Sleep Now

• Deep Space Network

• Deep Spot Net

• Didn't Spot Ned

________ is a launch vehicle that uses two or more rocket stages, each of which contains its own engines and propellant.

• Multistage rocket

• Shuttle

• Cool Rocket

• Space Probe

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What cups do they use in space?

• Sippy cups

• Gatorade bottles

• Capillary cups

• Capital cups

________ is weak gravity.

• Macrogravity

• Microgravity

• Nongravity

• Massgravity

"For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction."

Which of Newton's Laws is this?

• 3rd Law of Motion

• 1st Law of Motion

• 2nd Law of Motion

• Law of Gravity

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What is escape velocity?

• The velocity a rocket must reach to fly beyond Earth’s gravitational pull.

• The velocity a rocket must achieve to create an orbit around the Earth.

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What is orbital velocity?

• The velocity a rocket must reach to fly beyond Earth’s gravitational pull.

• The velocity a rocket must achieve to create an orbit around the Earth.

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