How Do Astronauts Choose The Best Color For Their Spacesuits?

How Do Astronauts Choose The Best Color For Their Spacesuits?

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The video tutorial explores the different types of space suits used by astronauts, focusing on the color and purpose of each. It begins by discussing common color associations with space suits, then delves into the specifics of launch and entry suits, known for their orange color and safety features. The tutorial also covers EVA suits, which are white and designed for spacewalks, highlighting their thermal protection and visibility in space.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main types of space suits mentioned in the video?

Launch and entry suits, and EVA suits

Pilot suits and astronaut suits

Spacewalk suits and landing suits

Rescue suits and exploration suits

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are the launch and entry suits colored orange?

For high visibility during search and rescue operations

Because orange is a fashionable color

To match the color of the spacecraft

To reflect heat during launch

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another name for the orange launch and entry suit?

Thermal suit

Spacewalk suit

Rescue suit

Pumpkin suit

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the white EVA suits?

To keep astronauts warm during launch

To protect astronauts during spacewalks

To provide comfort during long missions

To assist in landing procedures

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is white chosen as the color for EVA suits?

It reflects more heat and provides better visibility in space

It is the most stylish color

It is easier to clean

It matches the color of the spacecraft