Company wants to send tourists into the stratosphere using high-altitude balloon

The video discusses the Spaceship Neptune, a capsule elevated by a large balloon to the stratosphere. It can hold up to nine people and features large windows, a bathroom, and a bar. The journey to 30,000 meters takes two hours, with passengers spending two hours observing Earth's curvature before descending for another two hours. The capsule is launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center and is recovered at sea.

What is the primary function of the Spaceship Neptune capsule?

• To conduct underwater research

• To carry research payloads and passengers into the stratosphere

• To explore the moon

• To travel to Mars

How many people, including the pilot, can the Spaceship Neptune hold?

• Seven

• Twelve

• Five

• Nine

How long does it take for the Spaceship Neptune to reach its maximum altitude?

• Three hours

• Two hours

• One hour

• Four hours

From where does the Spaceship Neptune take off?

• Edwards Air Force Base

• Vandenberg Air Force Base

• Cape Canaveral

• NASA's Kennedy Space Center

What happens after the Spaceship Neptune descends back to Earth?

• It docks at a space station

• It lands in a desert

• It is picked up by a recovery boat at sea

• It lands on a runway