Basics
Moon
Regolith
Wild Card
100

In-Situ Resource Utilisation

What does ISRU stand for?

100

1.63

What is the gravitational acceleration on the Moon in m/s2?

100

Unconsolidated rock on a planetary surface

What is the definition of regolith?

100

A concentration of minerals in a form and amount that makes economic extraction potentially feasible.

What is a "Resource"?

200

11min and 54s

What is the human world record for holding your breath?

200

140 to 400

What is the typical range for lunar surface temperatures in Kelvin?

200

BONUS ROUND: Share one fact from the Space Resources lectures! (You have 10s)

Do not use something that has already been shown in this quiz!

200

Blood changes, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, nervous system damage, or even death

What are the possible space radiation effects for humans?

300

2.7AU

Where is the Solar System Formation Snow/Frost/Ice Line?

300

Apollo, Luna, and Chang'e

Which missions returned lunar regolith to Earth?

300

Pyroxene

What is the most abundant lunar mineral?

300

Beneficiation

Which process is required for feedstock concentration/enrichment?

400

1967

In which year was the "Outer Space Treaty" issued?

400

~43%

What is the approximate (highlands) mass fraction of oxygen in the lunar regolith?

400

Is/FeO

Which ratio is the most reliable indicator for the maturity of lunar regolith?

400

Principles for cooperating in the civil exploration and use of the Moon, Mars, comets, and asteroids for peaceful purposes

What doe the Artemis Accords describe?

500

~3µm

What is the thermal emission absorption wavelength of H2O and OH?

500

4.2ppb

What is the global average abundance of 3He on the Moon?

500

FeTiO3

What is "Ilmenite"?

500

Multi-layer impact protection

What is a (key feature of a) "Whipple" shield?

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