New Space-Flight Awesomeness!

New Space-Flight Awesomeness!

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Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Other

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video discusses SpaceX's achievement of landing a rocket after launching satellites, marking a milestone in spaceflight. It explains the technology behind reusable rockets and the challenges of landing on a drone ship in the ocean. The video also explores the potential for alien life in globular clusters, suggesting these star clusters as new areas to search for extraterrestrial civilizations. The episode concludes with a call to action for viewers to support and subscribe to SciShow.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant achievement did SpaceX accomplish on December 21st?

Building the largest rocket ever

Discovering a new planet

Launching a manned mission to Mars

Landing a rocket after delivering satellites into orbit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is landing a Falcon 9 rocket on a drone ship particularly challenging?

The rocket lacks stabilizing legs

The rocket is too light

The ship is too small

The ocean's movement adds complexity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for making rockets reusable?

To reduce space debris

To improve fuel efficiency

To save on construction costs

To increase launch speed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do astronomers suggest we should look for alien civilizations?

In the asteroid belt

Inside globular clusters

On the surface of Mars

In the center of the Galaxy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes it difficult to find planets in globular clusters?

The light from other stars obscures them

The planets are too small

The clusters are moving too fast

The clusters are too far away