The Solar Eclipse of 2015!

The Solar Eclipse of 2015!

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Physics, Science, Other

11th Grade - University

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The video covers the Dawn probe's successful orbit around Ceres, marking a significant milestone in space exploration. It also updates on the International Space Station, highlighting the transition from Expedition 42 to 43 and the upcoming one-year mission. Additionally, it provides details on the total solar eclipse occurring on March 20th, visible in specific regions, and mentions future eclipses in 2016 and 2017.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary objective of the Dawn spacecraft's mission?

To return to Earth

To orbit and study Ceres

To explore Jupiter

To land on Mars

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which crew members returned to Earth at the end of Expedition 42?

Samantha Cristoforetti, Anton Shkaplerov, Terry Virts

Alexander Samokutyaev, Elena Serova, Barry Wilmore

Scott Kelly, Mikhail Kornienko

None of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the one-year mission on the ISS?

To launch a new satellite

To repair the ISS

To study long-term effects of space travel

To test new space suits

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where will the total solar eclipse on March 20th, 2015, be fully visible?

Australia

Faroe Islands and Svalbard, Norway

Southeast Asia

North America

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the next total solar eclipse after March 2015 expected to occur?

July 2018

August 2017

December 2015

March 2016