Astronauts Prepare International Space Station For New Solar Panels

Astronauts Prepare International Space Station For New Solar Panels

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Physics, Science

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The video discusses the installation of new high-efficiency solar panels on the space station. It highlights the efforts of astronauts Kate Rubens and Victor Glover during a spacewalk to install mounting brackets. The brackets are 8 feet long, and the installation is not yet complete. The solar panels are expected to arrive at the space station later this year.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the new solar panel project?

To improve energy efficiency

To increase the size of the panels

To reduce costs

To change the color of the panels

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the astronauts involved in the spacewalk?

Chris Cassidy and Jessica Meir

Kate Rubens and Victor Glover

Sunita Williams and Mark Vande Hei

Peggy Whitson and Scott Kelly

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What task did the astronauts perform during the spacewalk?

Put on mounting brackets

Repaired a satellite

Conducted a space experiment

Installed new solar panels

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long are the mounting brackets installed by the astronauts?

8 feet

7 feet

5 feet

6 feet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When are the new solar panels expected to arrive at the space station?

Next year

Later this year

In two years

Next month