Virgin Galactic and the Future of Space Tourism

Virgin Galactic and the Future of Space Tourism

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of Virgin Galactic in the context of space tourism?

To make space accessible to the average person

To send only astronauts to space

To make space travel affordable for everyone

To compete with NASA in space exploration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the VMS Eve in Virgin Galactic's spacecraft system?

It serves as the main passenger cabin

It is the rocket motor for space travel

It provides in-flight entertainment

It carries the VSS Unity to a high altitude

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the VSS Unity return to Earth after reaching the edge of space?

It lands like a traditional airplane

It is retrieved by a space shuttle

It uses parachutes to land

It enters a feathered position for a safe descent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant milestone did Virgin Galactic achieve in December 2018?

First successful crewed flight

First commercial spaceport opening

First partnership with NASA

First space tourism ticket sale

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current cost of a ticket for a Virgin Galactic space journey?

$100,000

$1,000,000

$250,000

$500,000

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