
Asteroid Mining and Space Exploration

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9th - 12th Grade
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Lucas Foster
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who are some of the notable investors backing Planetary Resources?
Mark Zuckerberg and Tim Cook
Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos
James Cameron and Google Executives
Bill Gates and Warren Buffet
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two main commodities Planetary Resources aims to harvest from asteroids?
Iron and Nickel
Copper and Zinc
Platinum Group Metals and Water
Gold and Silver
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of asteroids will Planetary Resources target for their mission?
Silicate asteroids
Carbonaceous chondrites
Icy asteroids
Metallic asteroids
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first phase of Planetary Resources' venture?
Developing a new rocket
Launching space telescopes into low Earth orbit
Building a space station
Sending humans to Mars
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
By when does the Jet Propulsion Laboratory study suggest asteroid mining could be feasible?
2030
2025
2040
2020
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What has traditionally driven human exploration, according to Diamandis?
Scientific curiosity
The need to find and acquire natural resources
Political competition
Technological advancement
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the four essential needs for manned missions to thrive in space?
Shelter, food, communication, and energy
Gravity, air, water, and food
Fuel, technology, crew, and supplies
Water, propellant, food, and oxygen
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