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Which of the following is NOT a challenge of traveling to Mars?
Which of the following is NOT a challenge of traveling to Mars?
- Radiation exposure
- Microgravity (correct)
- Psychological effects
- Long-duration spaceflight
What is a crucial requirement for a spaceship traveling to Mars?
What is a crucial requirement for a spaceship traveling to Mars?
- Self-sustainability
- Massive payloads
- Radiation shielding
- Powerful engines (correct)
Why is a reliable life support system important for Mars exploration?
Why is a reliable life support system important for Mars exploration?
- To sustain astronauts with water
- To sustain astronauts with nutritious food
- To sustain astronauts with breathable air (correct)
- To sustain astronauts with gravity
What happens during the pre-launch phase of a Mars mission?
What happens during the pre-launch phase of a Mars mission?
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Why is backup systems and redundancies important for Mars missions?
Why is backup systems and redundancies important for Mars missions?
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