Schweiker's Spacewalk Experience

Schweiker's Spacewalk Experience

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

FREE Resource

The video tutorial covers the testing of a new space suit during a spacewalk, highlighting the transition from tethered to untethered space exploration. Schweiker tests the suit while Dave Scott documents the event. Despite a camera malfunction, Schweiker experiences a profound moment of reflection, emphasizing the human aspect of space exploration.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the next test after the command module and Saturn 5 rocket completed their test flights?

A docking maneuver

An EVA or spacewalk

A lunar landing

A return to Earth

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was assigned to perform the spacewalk and test the new suit?

Neil Armstrong

Jim Lovell

Dave Scott

Rusty Schweiker

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about Schweiker's spacewalk compared to previous ones?

He used a jetpack

He was the first to walk on the moon

He was not tethered to the spacecraft

He was the first to walk on Mars

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Dave Scott's role during Schweiker's spacewalk?

He was repairing the spacecraft

He was piloting the lunar module

He was communicating with Mission Control

He was taking photographs and observing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of Schweiker's spacewalk?

To perform a docking maneuver

To collect moon samples

To test a new life-support system

To repair the spacecraft

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue did Dave Scott encounter during the spacewalk?

His radio stopped working

The camera jammed

He lost contact with Schweiker

The spacecraft's engine failed

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Schweiker do during the pause caused by the camera issue?

He continued testing the suit

He returned to the lunar module

He communicated with Mission Control

He took a moment to reflect and absorb the experience

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Schweiker describe his experience during the spacewalk?

As a stressful situation

As a very special and human moment

As a technical challenge

As a routine mission task

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Schweiker focus on during his reflection in space?

Planning the next steps of the mission

Absorbing the experience and being a human in space

Completing the mission objectives

Communicating with Earth