Felix Baumgartner's Stratos Jump Analysis

Felix Baumgartner's Stratos Jump Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

FREE Resource

The video documents Felix Baumgartner's historic jump from the edge of space. It begins with detailed safety checks and preparations, followed by the jump and high-speed descent. Felix successfully deploys his parachute and lands safely, setting new world records. The mission is celebrated as a significant achievement in aerospace history, providing valuable data for future space travel safety.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the first steps Felix had to perform before his jump?

Release the helmet tie down strap

Disconnect the oxygen supply hoses

Move seat to the rear of the capsule

Start the cameras

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Felix instructed to do just before the jump?

Release seat belt

Check parachute integrity

Verify cutaway knife handle

Stand up on the exterior step

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what speed did Felix begin to decelerate during his descent?

729 miles per hour

725 miles per hour

650 miles per hour

600 miles per hour

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key concern during Felix's descent under the parachute?

Communication failure

Parachute malfunction

Wind direction

Oxygen supply

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of dropping smoke markers during the descent?

To signal the end of the jump

To mark the landing zone

To measure the speed of descent

To indicate the wind direction

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final altitude of Felix's jump?

36,000 feet

39,000 feet

28,000 feet

24,000 feet

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main achievement of Felix's jump?

First jump from space

Highest manned balloon flight

Fastest free fall speed

Longest free fall duration

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