CLEAN : NASA prepares probe for its mission to the sun

CLEAN : NASA prepares probe for its mission to the sun

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Physics, Science, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses a space mission aimed at exploring the sun's corona and understanding solar phenomena. It outlines the mission's timeline, the challenges of keeping the spacecraft cool, and the importance of studying the sun's mysteries. The mission is expected to provide new insights into solar wind acceleration and the heating of the corona, which are crucial for understanding space weather and its impact on Earth.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take for the spacecraft to reach Venus?

Nine weeks

Twelve weeks

Six weeks

Three weeks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the spacecraft's cooling system?

To heat the solar panels

To power the spacecraft

To keep the solar panels cool

To accelerate the spacecraft

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate temperature of the front side of the solar panels?

3500 degrees Fahrenheit

2500 degrees Fahrenheit

1500 degrees Fahrenheit

600 degrees Fahrenheit

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is understanding the sun's corona important for Earth?

It is necessary for space travel

It aids in developing new solar technologies

It helps in predicting solar eclipses

It is crucial for understanding space weather

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the mysteries of the sun mentioned in the video?

The acceleration of the solar wind

The size of the sun

The formation of sunspots

The color of the sun