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What is one thing that makes brushing your teeth DIFFERENT on the International Space Station (ISS)?

• You have to spit in a cup

• You have to swallow the toothpaste

• You have to puke up your toothpaste

• You have to use the toilet bowl to spit out everything

What does EMU stand for?

• Extravehicular Mobility Unit

• European Monetary Unit

• Electrical Multiple Unit

• Everyone's Money's Urs

Up to 100 astronauts (plus visitors) can live on the ISS

• True

• False

The ISS was created by many different nations

• True

• False

When did the first human crew arrive on the ISS?

• 1998

• 2000

• 2001

• 2011

How fast does the ISS orbit around Earth?

• 100 mph

• 10,000 mph

• 17,500 mph

• 1 million mph

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What is the main purpose of the sleep stations on the International Space Station?

• To allow astronauts to sleep in any orientation

• To provide a comfortable bed for astronauts

• To store equipment and supplies

• To serve as a meeting place for astronauts

What is the function of the bathroom on the space station?

• It is used for showering

• It is only for emergencies

• It has separate areas for number one and number two

• It has a large bathtub

Why do astronauts exercise on the space station?

• To maintain muscle mass and bone density

• To lose weight

• To compete against each other

• To prepare for space walks

How do astronauts manage waste on the International Space Station?

• They eject it into space

• They store it in special containers for disposal

• They incinerate it on board

• They recycle it into drinking water