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Living the Dream
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- What does NASA stand for?
- a) North American Space Association
- b) National Aeronautical & Space Association/Administration
- c) National American Sports Association
- d) No Aliens Seen Anywhere
- What is Mana Vautier’s job at NASA?
- a) Astronaut Engineer b) Aeronautics Agent
- c) Aeronautic Engineer d) Aeronautics Agent
- What caused the space shuttle Columbia to crash in February 2003?
- a) was not flown correctly b) damage to right wing
- c) damage to left wing d) nobody knows
- Describe what the word international means when we talk about the International Space Station:
→ Like a Large space station that orbits the earth and serves as a home to astronauts and crew
- True or False: The International Space Station is 500km above the Earth’s surface.
- a) True b) False
- How many times does the International Space Station circle the Earth every day?
- a) One time b) Four times
- c) Twelve times d) Eighteen times
- Explain why the International Space Station has to withstand extreme temperature changes?
→ Because there is no conduction.
- What are the 5 steps to becoming a NASA Astronaut?
- Bachelours degree
- Physical examination
- 3 years of basic astronaut training
- 1,000 hours of jet flying or aircraft
- Computers science or mathematics.
- What kinds of things do you think humans will do in space in the future?
→ highway to mars