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Explore the Final Frontier
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Explore the Final Frontier

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What is the purpose of space technology?

  • To study the Moon's surface
  • To explore Earth's atmosphere
  • To conduct activities beyond Earth's atmosphere (correct)
  • To provide everyday services
  • What are some examples of space technology?

  • Airplanes and helicopters
  • Boats and ships
  • Space vehicles and deep-space communication (correct)
  • Cars and trucks
  • What is the first successful human spaceflight?

  • Sputnik 1
  • Vostok 1 (correct)
  • Luna 2
  • Apollo 11
  • What is the first probe to impact the surface of the Moon?

    <p>Luna 2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most distant artificial object from Earth?

    <p>Voyager 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some hazards of space technology?

    <p>Risk of energy release and potential equipment failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety?

    <p>A government agency in the Netherlands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the first country to put technology into space?

    <p>Russia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What benefits from space technology?

    <p>Both astronomy and Earth science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Space Technology: A Summary

    • Space technology is used for activities beyond Earth's atmosphere, including spaceflight, space exploration, and Earth observation.
    • Space technology includes space vehicles, deep-space communication, in-space propulsion, and support infrastructure equipment and procedures.
    • The space environment is novel, requiring new tools and techniques for work.
    • Everyday services such as weather forecasting, remote sensing, satellite navigation systems, satellite television, and long-distance communications systems rely on space infrastructure.
    • Astronomy and Earth science benefit from space technology.
    • The Soviet Union was the first country to put technology into space with the Sputnik 1 satellite in 1957.
    • The first successful human spaceflight was Vostok 1 in 1961, carrying Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.
    • The first probe to impact the surface of the Moon was the Soviet probe Luna 2 in 1959.
    • Humans first landed on the Moon in 1969 with the Apollo 11 mission.
    • Voyager 1 is the first artificial object to leave the Solar System and is currently the most distant artificial object from Earth.
    • Hazards of space technology include the risk of energy release and the potential failure of equipment.
    • The International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety was established in the Netherlands in 2004.

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    Test your knowledge on Space Technology with this informative quiz! Discover the history of space exploration, the different types of space technology, and their applications. From the first satellite to the latest space probes, this quiz will cover it all. Challenge yourself to see how much you know about the hazards, successes and benefits of space technology. Perfect for anyone interested in outer space or the future of technology.

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