Orion Splashes Down After First Test of NASA Mars Capsule

Orion Splashes Down After First Test of NASA Mars Capsule

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The video discusses the Orion spacecraft's successful launch and splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. It highlights the camera views from inside the capsule and the excitement surrounding the testing of the spacecraft. The video also touches on the future potential of such capsules to take humans to Mars, emphasizing the one-way nature of these missions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial delay before the Orion spacecraft launched?

Two days

One day

Three days

No delay

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the Orion spacecraft expected to splash down?

Arctic Ocean

Pacific Ocean

Indian Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the camera inside the Orion capsule?

It provides live footage from inside the capsule

It captures the launch sequence

It records the astronauts' activities

It monitors the spacecraft's speed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the long-term goal for capsules like Orion?

To take humans to Mars

To explore the Moon

To orbit the Earth indefinitely

To transport cargo to the ISS

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the first people who will travel to Mars in such capsules?

They will not come back

They will return after a year

They will stay for a month

They will orbit Mars and return