
Eclipse Flight and Observations

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Science, Physics, Geography, History
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9th - 12th Grade
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Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What made the 1973 solar eclipse unique?
It was the first eclipse observed from space.
It lasted for 74 minutes due to Concorde's flight.
It occurred during a lunar eclipse.
It was visible from the North Pole.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the French astrophysicist that prepared for the 1973 eclipse?
Andre Turcat
Pierre Lena
Neil Armstrong
Yuri Gagarin
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Pierre Lena particularly interested in observing during the eclipse?
The Moon's surface
The Sun's corona
The Earth's atmosphere
The stars
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main cause of a solar eclipse?
The Earth passing between the Sun and the Moon
The Moon passing behind the Earth
The Sun passing between the Earth and the Moon
The Moon passing between the Earth and the Sun
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did the shadow of the 1973 eclipse begin?
North America
South America
Asia
Europe
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main challenge in planning the flight to chase the eclipse?
Training new pilots
Finding a suitable runway in Africa
Predicting the weather
Building a new aircraft
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What modifications were made to Concorde for the eclipse mission?
Adding extra fuel tanks
Increasing the number of engines
Installing special windows and removing seats
Changing the color of the aircraft
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