Around Didymos
What is Didymos's moon?
Dimorphos
What is the diameter of Didymos?
Roughly a half mile (780 meters)
About how long will our journey take?
11 years
What pill can absorb some of the radiation in your body?
A Prussian Blue Pill.
What object was used to ascend the orbit speed of Didymos's moon Dimorphos?
DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test). It was NASA's first attempt to deflect an asteroid using its energy created through impact.
What is Didymos's rotation time?
Every 2.26 hours.
What is the rotations per minute of our spaceship?
0.8-1.8 revolutions per minute.
What device should you carry to check your radiation levels?
A dosimeter.
What asteroid group is Didymos a part of?
Tha Apollo Group.
What is Didymos' shape?
Spherical with a big bulge around the equator.
What type of gas does our spaceship emit?
Carbon Dioxide
What disease is common to get within your first few months in space?
A cold.
What type of asteroid is Didymos?
A binary asteroid.
How did the NASA D.A.R.T. impact affect Dimorphos?
It sped up the orbit time around Didymos and changed the shape of it.
How can we create artificial gravity?
Using Centrifical Force.
What is one key to survival in space?
Exercise, as your muscles get signifacantly weaker because of less gravity.