
Space Exploration and Economic Frontiers

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Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between advancing the space frontier and the engineering frontier?
Space frontier involves going further than before, while engineering frontier focuses on technological improvements.
Engineering frontier involves going further than before, while space frontier focuses on technological improvements.
Both involve going further than before.
Both focus on technological improvements.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What achievement by SpaceX is highlighted as a first in space exploration?
Developing a new type of rocket fuel.
Building a space station.
Sending humans to Mars.
Launching, orbiting, and landing a spacecraft.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role have governments historically played in space exploration?
They have been the primary drivers due to high risk and low immediate economic return.
They have only provided financial support to private companies.
They have not been involved in space exploration.
They have focused solely on military applications.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What historical example is used to illustrate government-led exploration?
The construction of the International Space Station.
The Apollo moon landing.
The launch of the Hubble Space Telescope.
Columbus's voyage to the New World.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might private enterprises struggle to lead space exploration independently?
Because they lack the technology.
Because they are not interested in space exploration.
Due to government restrictions.
Due to the high costs and risks involved without immediate economic returns.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would be a new development in the relationship between NASA and private companies?
NASA stopping all space exploration activities.
Private companies only focusing on satellite launches.
NASA taking over all private space missions.
A private company going to Mars without government help.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the hypothetical scenario of colonizing Venus, what is a major challenge for private companies?
Training astronauts for the mission.
Getting government approval.
Finding a suitable rocket technology.
Convincing investors of the long-term value despite high costs and risks.
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