Key figures & decisions
Who is Eva Stratt
Person out in charge of worlds response to the crisis
What machine creates artificial gravity during the mission?
A centrifuge
What is astrophage doing that impacts Earth?
Eating the sun’s energy
What was Rylands occupation prior to space launch?
Middle school teacher
What is Rocky’s job on his ship?
Engineer
What do Rocky and Ryland name the planet orbiting Tau Ceti?
Adrian
What happens to the other two astronauts on the ship?
Die from medically induced coma
What planet in Earth’s solar system is astrophage attracted to?
Venus
What was the first question the computer asks Ryland when he wakes up?
What is 2+2?
What planet is Rocky from?
Erid
Why does Stratt get sued in court?
For uploading classified information/documents
What name does Ryland give Rocky’s space ship?
Blip A
What is astrophage doing when it travels between the sun and Venus?
Breeding
What nationality were the three original astronauts?
Chinese, Russian, American
What sense does Rocky rely most?
Hearing
What is the name of astrophage predator?
Taumoeba
What camera is named after the scientist who discovered the crisis?
Petrova-scope
What does Ryland name the three astrophage samples?
Larry, curly, moe
What theory did Ryland have about life that astrophage disproved?
Life doesn’t need water to live or evolve
What is the main component of Rocky’s atmosphere?
Ammonia
What discovery about Taumoeba puts Rocky in danger?
It can pass through xenonite
How many delivery probes were supposed to return home and what are their names?
4- Paul, John, Ringo, George
What is the temperature of astrophage?
96.415 degrees celcius
When Ryland ejects his crew-mates into space what does he say?
“I command your bodies to the stars”
What is Rocky’s body called?
Carapace