Apollo 14 Hike to Cone Crater

Apollo 14 Hike to Cone Crater

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Interactive Video

Other, Physics, Science

5th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the Apollo 14 mission, focusing on the astronauts' journey to Cone Crater. Despite challenges like low-resolution maps and difficult terrain, they nearly reached the crater rim. The mission achieved its scientific goals by sampling lunar material, although the astronauts missed a spectacular view. The video highlights the perseverance and success of the mission.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the landing site visited by Apollo 14?

Sea of Tranquility

Tycho Crater

FRA Morro

Mare Imbrium

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which astronauts were involved in the Apollo 14 mission's second moonwalk?

Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin

Michael Collins and John Young

Al Shepherd and Ed Mitchell

Jim Lovell and Fred Haise

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major challenge the astronauts faced while trying to reach Cone Crater?

Low-resolution map

Equipment malfunction

Lack of oxygen

Communication failure

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tool did the astronauts use to transport their equipment on the Moon?

Modular Equipment Transporter

Moon Buggy

Lunar Rover

Space Cart

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How close did the astronauts get to the rim of Cone Crater without realizing it?

50 feet

100 feet

150 feet

200 feet