Planetary Science Mission Design Quiz

Who is responsible for managing the power subsystems in the mission design?

• Jennifer Hudson

• Abigail Freman

• Ricardo di Silva

• Serena Dena

What is the primary goal of the mission targeting the Trojan asteroids?

• To investigate the rings of Saturn

• To analyze the surface of the Moon

• To explore the origins of the solar system

• To study the atmosphere of Mars

Which instrument is NOT mentioned as part of the mission's scientific tools?

• Wasabi

• Grains

• Caviar

• Sushi

What is a key challenge mentioned in the mission design process?

• Recruiting team members

• Securing government approval

• Balancing scientific goals with budget constraints

• Finding a launch vehicle

What unique experience is described by the team members in the mission design process?

• Taking a drink of water from a fire hose

• Climbing a steep mountain

• Sailing through a storm

• Running a marathon