Milestones in 2021
This space related club was formed this year at FLCHS.
What is the FLCHS rocketry club?
The biggest planet in our solar system.
What is Jupiter?
A type of rocket that only has a single stage.
What is a Single stage rocket?
This celestial body used to be a planet in our solar system.
What is Pluto?
_____ was the first person to walk on the moon.
Who is Neil Armstrong?
This telescope was launched on the 25th of December.
What is the James Webb telescope?
The closest planet to the sun.
What is Mercury?
Gives the rocket more stability.
What are fins?
What is 1969?
_____ is the next planet that humans want to colonize.
What is Mars?
The name of the NASA rover that landed on Mars.
What is Perseverance?
The planet with the largest volcano in our solar system.
What is Mars?
Provides thrust for a rocket to accelerate.
What is a Rocket Engine?
A unit of measurement that is equal to the distance between the Earth and the Sun.
What is an astronomical unit?
Spacecraft are equipped with a thermal protection system that is made up of ____ ____ ____.
What are heat shield tiles?
The first all civilian space mission.
What is inspiration 4?
The region located between the orbits or Mars and Jupiter.
What is the asteroid belt?
Is crucial for spacecrafts so they do not disintegrate upon re-entry.
What is the Thermal Protection System?
This cosmonaut was the first person in space.
Who is Yuri Gagarin?
The Earth was formed about ___ years ago.
What is 4.5 billion (4 or 5)?
The name of the first aircraft to fly on another planet.
What is Ingenuity?
The name of the second largest dwarf planet.
What is Eris?
An example of a common liquid fuel source used in rocket engines.
What is liquid hydrogen /rocket-grade kerosene / methane?
The farthest travelled man made object in space.
What is the Voyager 1?
Russia launches cosmonauts from the ___ ___ site.
What is the Baikonur Cosmodrome?