AVS 403: Introduction to Spaceflight History
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What significant achievement was made by the Salyut 1 space station?

  • The first space station to deploy a space telescope
  • The first space station to conduct long-duration missions (correct)
  • The first space station to launch a Mars rover
  • The first human settlement on Mars

Which space telescope was launched during the 1990-2009 period?

  • Kepler Space Telescope
  • James Webb Space Telescope
  • Chandra X-ray Observatory
  • Hubble Space Telescope (correct)

What was the name of the Mars rover launched during the 1990-2009 period?

  • Mars Pathfinder Rover (correct)
  • Mars Exploration Rover (MER)
  • Curiosity Rover
  • Perseverance Rover

Which space program was operated by the USA during the 1970-1989 period?

<p>Space Shuttle Program (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant contribution of the Salyut space station program to space medicine?

<p>Studying the effects of microgravity on health (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which international space station was launched during the 1990-2009 period?

<p>ISS-International Space Station (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a key feature of the space shuttle program that reduced costs?

<p>Reusable orbiter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary contribution of the space shuttle program to astronomy?

<p>Hubble Missions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which space station is designed to support extended crewed missions for research?

<p>Tiangong (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the Artemis I mission?

<p>To validate spacecraft and rocket systems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the space shuttle program in terms of human spaceflight?

<p>Long-term human spaceflight (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Tiangong space station?

<p>Lunar exploration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a contribution of the space shuttle program to the International Space Station?

<p>Galaxy Evolution (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Artemis I mission in terms of Mars exploration?

<p>It sets the stage for future missions beyond the Moon (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the space shuttle program in terms of technological advancements?

<p>Technological advancements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a focus area of the space program?

<p>Space medicine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unique feature of the Tiangong space station's design?

<p>It has a modular design (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary contribution of the space shuttle program to the field of space medicine?

<p>Long-term human spaceflight (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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