What do you know about space exploration?

From October 4 to 10, the world is celebrating International Space Week. This year, it is dedicated to the stable development of humanity as a civilization that masters the surrounding space. And what do you know about the difficulties and risks that await us on this path? Check it out with our quiz!

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What is the speed that needs to be developed so that the spacecraft overcomes the gravity of a celestial body and enters its orbit?

trajectory

orbital velocity

hyperbole

What is not usually on board a space station in Earth orbit?

light

air

gravity force

What is needed for a spacecraft to rotate in orbit around its own axis?

turn on the thrusters

use hydraulics

apply voltage to the rotors of electric motors

Is it possible to grow plants in zero gravity?

Yes

No

Yes, but only mushrooms

What are Van Allen belts?

asteroid belts around the Earth

areas of the magnetosphere where charged particles accumulate

zones of strong turbulence in the stratosphere

How much will a person weigh on the Moon if his/her weight on Earth is 72 kg?

12 kg

24 kg

36 kg

What is the hypothetical situation called when a collision of a spacecraft with debris in Earth orbit leads to an increase in the number of dangerous debris?

Kessler syndrome

Down syndrome

Streisand effect

The absence of what is the biggest obstacle to building a base on Mars?

oxygen in the atmosphere

magnetic field

liquid water

How long should it take to fly to the closest exoplanet to us at Proxima Centauri, if you fly at a constant speed of 3000 km/s?

10 thousand years

424 years

24 years

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