3 Space Mission Problems in a Week - SciShow News

3 Space Mission Problems in a Week - SciShow News

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Physics, Science, Other

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the recent abort of a Soyuz rocket launch to the ISS due to booster separation failure, highlighting the risks of space travel and the impact on ISS operations. It also covers NASA's satellite issues, including Hubble and Chandra's gyroscope failures, and the protocols for entering safe mode. These events underscore the challenges of maintaining aging space technology.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the Soyuz rocket launch failure?

A malfunction in the central engine

A communication error with the ISS

A problem with the booster separation

An issue with the crew capsule

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the potential consequences for the ISS due to the Soyuz launch failure?

The ISS will be decommissioned

The ISS will be permanently abandoned

The crew may need to extend their mission

The ISS will fall out of orbit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What caused the Hubble Space Telescope to enter safe mode?

A solar panel malfunction

A gyroscope failure

A communication error

A power outage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does NASA's space technology respond to detected issues?

It enters a safe mode

It continues operating normally

It shuts down permanently

It sends a technician for repairs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a sign of NASA's aging space technology?

Frequent power outages

Loss of satellite signals

Mechanical failures in telescopes

Increased communication errors