Space Exploration Should be more science than fiction

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What is the main purpose of the author's opening questions in the text?

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To remind readers that these questions are still unanswered (shows curiosity).

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How does the example of the Space Station support the idea of space exploration?

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It encourages cooperation among scientists.

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What type of evidence does the author mainly use to support her ideas?

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Scientific evidence.

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What comparison does the author make between space flight and climbing Everest?

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It is dangerous and leads to many deaths, but it is a task worth doing.

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What is the author's main claim about making discoveries in space?

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In order to make new discoveries in space, humans have to be willing to go to space, despite the risks.

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Define 'space exploration'.

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The investigation and discovery of celestial structures in outer space through the use of space technology.

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What role does curiosity play in space exploration?

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Curiosity drives scientists to ask questions and seek answers about the universe.

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Why is cooperation important in space exploration?

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It allows scientists from different countries and disciplines to work together to achieve common goals.

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What are some risks associated with space travel?

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Risks include exposure to radiation, equipment failure, and the physical challenges of living in space.

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How has technology impacted space exploration?

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Advancements in technology have improved our ability to explore space, gather data, and communicate findings.