Fly Me to the Moon

Fly Me to the Moon

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Interactive Video

Science, Other, Physics

6th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explains the process of planning and executing a mission to the moon. It covers the initial steps of training astronauts and acquiring a rocket, followed by the dynamics of launching the rocket to achieve Earth's orbit. The tutorial then describes how to use the Moon's gravitational force to alter the rocket's orbit, allowing it to swing around the Moon and eventually land. The process is exemplified by the Apollo 11 mission in July 1969.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the initial plan mentioned for reaching the moon?

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What speed must the rocket reach to fall into Earth's orbit?

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Describe the process of how the rocket changes its orbit when it is intercepted by the Moon's gravitational force.

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What actions are taken to land the rocket on the moon after it has entered the moon's orbit?

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In what year did Apollo 11 successfully reach the moon?

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