Spacecraft

In just over a century since the first powered flight, humanity has achieved remarkable advancements in aerospace technology. We have developed spacecraft capable of taking humans to the Moon, established research facilities in space, and launched numerous satellites, leading to increasingly crowded orbits.

How long did it take for humans to achieve powered flight after the initial attempts?

• A little over 100 years

• Exactly 150 years

• Less than 50 years

• More than 200 years

What significant achievement in space exploration involved sending humans beyond Earth?

• Landing on Mars

• Building the International Space Station

• Sending humans to the Moon

• Launching the Hubble Space Telescope

What is one of the challenges faced due to the large number of satellites in orbit?

• Increased space tourism

• Decreased satellite lifespan

• Overcrowded orbits

• Lack of communication signals

Which of the following is NOT a result of advancements in space technology?

• Increased air pollution

• Overcrowded orbits

• Moon landings

• Research facilities in space

What has been a major consequence of launching numerous satellites?

• Improved weather forecasting

• Increased space debris

• Overcrowded orbits

• Enhanced global communication