International Space Station
Facility for scientific research
What is a laboratory
Name the planet in between Mars and Saturn.
Jupiter
What force must rockets overcome to get into space?
Gravity
Why is space hostile?
- very low temperature
- no air pressure
- harmful radiation
- no oxygen
Why are planets spherical?
Spheres have no corners or "weak points"
Facility where people monitor and run the ISS
What is the control room
List all the planets from closest from the sun to furthest:
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Name two safety rules in the scientist code
What is:
- Follow instructions
- Wear PPE
- Ask questions
- Do not share food
- Keep belongings together
Must get 2/5 correct
What is the sun made of?
Hydrogen
What was the red tissue paper in the air filter used for?
To show the airflow
Facility where crew members rest
What is a sleeping pod
How many stars are in our solar system?
One
What does rocket fuel consist of?
Liquid hydrogen + oxygen
How can space missions be represented?
Mission badges
What is the three dimensional image made through light?
A hologram.
Facility where crew members workout
What is Tranquility
What are the 3 types of planets in our solar system?
Rocky planets, gas giants, ice giants
In the rocket fuel experiment, what was produced as a result of the reaction?
Gas, pressure
How many telescopes does York have (Keele campus)
Two
What did the glycerin strengthen in the bubbles?
Surface tension
Facility with a 360 degree viewing space
What is the Cupola
What are ice giants made of?
Water + methane
What is Newton's third law of force?
Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
What is a comet made of? (3 things)
Ice, dust, rocks
What does the Canadarm do?
Grabs rockets, carries people and supplies, and utilizes equipment.