What force lifts an aircraft off the ground?
lift
What do we call the time it takes for the Earth to complete one rotation on its axis?
A day
Which part is located at the front of the airplane and often houses the radar equipment?
Nose
Who is the Emirati astronaut that completed the longest Arab space mission, spending six months on the International Space Station in 2023.
Sultan Al Neyadi
Which large commercial jet is known for having two levels and is one of the biggest passenger planes?
Airbus A380
What is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
In which part of an aircraft are passengers and cargo typically held?
fuselage
Who was the first Emirati woman selected for astronaut training?
Nora Al Matrooshi
what is stall?
a stall is a reduction in the lift coefficient generated by a foil as angle of attack exceeds its critical value.
What force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun?
Gravity
what is this part called?
Vertical stabilizer
who is this scientist?
Isaac Newton
What does "MACH" measure ?
the ratio of an object's speed to the speed of sound?
Name the planets in the solar system
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
what are these called?
control surfaces
This American inventor is famous for developing the electric light bulb?
Thomas Edison
What is the name of the device used to measure an aircraft's altitude?
altimeter
what is this called?
what is this called?
throttle
who is this?
Bernoulli