Mars on Earth Quiz

What is the purpose of the CHAPEA mission?

• To explore the moon

• To study Earth's geography

• To travel to Mars

• To simulate a long stay on Mars

Where is the CHAPEA base located?

• Mars

• Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas

• California

• International Space Station

What technology is used to build the CHAPEA base?

• Hand tools

• 3-D printing

• CNC machining

• Laser cutting

What challenge does Nathan Jones face when communicating with NASA from the CHAPEA base?

• Language barrier

• Time delay of over 40 minutes

• Poor signal quality

• Internet disconnection

What did the CHAPEA crew manage to grow?

• Apples and bananas

• Potatoes and carrots

• Wheat and corn

• Tomatoes and lettuce

Why is the CHAPEA base smaller than half the size of a basketball court?

• Space limitations

• To make it easier to heat

• To simulate Mars conditions

• To save building materials

What does Nathan Jones hope to inspire in children?

• Interest in science

• Desire to travel to Mars

• Interest in history

• Love for sports

What recreational activity does the CHAPEA crew enjoy?

• Swimming

• Watching movies

• Playing Ping-Pong

• Hiking

What is a major focus of NASA's observation of the CHAPEA crew?

• Their sleep patterns

• Their physical health

• How they handle isolation

• Their cooking skills

What unusual item does Nathan Jones use in the CHAPEA base?

• A microwave

• A bicycle

• A spacesuit

• A telescope