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Which space telescope was the first to be designed for in-orbit servicing and repairs by space shuttle crews?
Which space telescope was the first to be designed for in-orbit servicing and repairs by space shuttle crews?
- James Webb Space Telescope
- Kepler Space Telescope
- Chandra X-ray Observatory
- Hubble Space Telescope (correct)
What is the primary objective of the Mars One mission that sets it apart from previous Mars missions?
What is the primary objective of the Mars One mission that sets it apart from previous Mars missions?
- Search for evidence of past microbial life
- Study the Martian atmosphere and climate patterns
- Conduct geological surveys for future mining operations
- Establish a permanent human settlement on Mars (correct)
How many crewed missions successfully landed humans on the lunar surface during the Apollo program?
How many crewed missions successfully landed humans on the lunar surface during the Apollo program?
- 6 (correct)
- 7
- 4
- 5
Which of the following is NOT a typical requirement for NASA astronaut candidates?
Which of the following is NOT a typical requirement for NASA astronaut candidates?
What historic milestone did Yuri Gagarin achieve in 1961?
What historic milestone did Yuri Gagarin achieve in 1961?
What is the approximate straight-line distance between the Earth and the Moon in miles?
What is the approximate straight-line distance between the Earth and the Moon in miles?