APRIL 13-17 SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION PGS. 26-31

PG. 26: HOW MUCH DO SPACE SUITS WEIGH ON EARTH? (IN SPACE WITH ZERO GRAVITY, IT'S NOT A PROBLEM FOR ASTRONAUTS)

• 40 LBS

• 150 LBS

• 230 LBS

• 300 LBS

PG. 26: ASTRONAUTS ARE VERY BUSY. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DO THEY NOT HAVE TO DO?

• SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS

• FILM MOVIES

• CLEAN EQUIPMENT

• REPAIR EQUIPMENT

PG. 27: SPACEWALKS ARE WHEN ASTRONAUTS GO OUTSIDE THE ISS IN DARK SPACE. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THIS EVENT?

• SPACEWALKS

• EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVIES (EVAs)

• STARWARS

• SPACE EXPEDITIONS (SEs)

PG. 28: ISS WON'T LAST FOREVER. HOW LONG DOES NASA EXPECT THE ISS TO LAST?

• THEY CAN CONTINUE TO FIX IT AS LONG AS NECESSARY

• UNTIL THE 2040s

• UNTIL THE 2030s

• UNTIL THE 2020s

PG. 28: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE SPACE STATION HAS TO END BECAUSE IT'S TOO OLD?

• THEY CAN SELL IT TO ANOTHER COUNTRY FOR ABOUT HALF PRICE

• THEY CAN BLOW IT UP INTO SMALL PIECES WITH DYNAMITE

• THEY CAN PUT IT OUT OF ORBIT AND IT'LL FALL BACK TO EARTH AND MOSTLY BURN UP

• EACH COUNTRY TAKES THEIR PART / MODULE BACK HOME

PG. 29: CAN SOME MODULES EVER BE REUSED AND ATTACHED TO A NEWER SPACE STATION IN THE FUTURE?

• YES - MAYBE

• NO

• IT DEPENDS ON WHAT COUNTRY THEY ARE FROM

• DEFINITELY NOT

PG. 30: WHAT IS THE NAME OF A SPACE SCIENTIST FROM RUSSIA OR THE FORMER SOVIET UNION?

• COMMUNIST

• COSMONAUT

• ASTRONAUT

• VLADIMIR

PG. 30: WHAT DOES NASA STAND FOR?

• NOTHING. IT'S JUST CALLED NASA.

• NORTHERN ADMINISTRATION OF SPACE ADVENTURES

• NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

• NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SPACE ADMINISTRATION

PG. 30: WHAT DOES ORBIT MEAN?

• IT'S A PHRASE: "LARRY DIDN'T DO THE CRIME 'ORBIT' WELL, HE ACTUALLY DID AND YOU CAUGHT HIM."

• IT'S A CIRCULAR PATH A MOON OR SPACECRAFT MAKES WHEN TRAVELING AROUND A PLANET

• IT'S WHEN A SPACECRAFT OR MOON FALLS FROM ONE PLANET TO ANOTHER

• IT'S WHEN A SPACECRAFT IS IN SPACE

PG. 31: WHAT TWO SPACE SHUTTLES WERE DESTROYED BY ACCIDENTS - INCLUDING THEIR CREWS OF ASTRONAUTS?

• A: ATLANTIS

• B: CHALLENGER

• C: COLUMBIA

• A AND C

• B AND C