PCW
Apollo
AvPav
CSSG
Things from lessons/ staff questions
100

What is the name of the oldest plane in the PCW? (hint: it is the first plane on the WW1 floor)

Caproni Ca.20

100

What was the name of the silver ball sattelite in the gallery?

Sputnik one

100

How fast did the concorde go?

Mach 2

100

Name one problem with going to the bathroom in space

Biohazard from waste 

100

Where did you fly to and from during your flight simulator?

Boeing field to Paine field and back

200

Who is snoopys sworn enemy

Red Baron

200

Who was the first man into space (I NEED HIS FULL NAME)

Yuri Gregarin
200

Which type of aircraft did DB Cooper jump out of?

727 (Mo's home)

200

What holds water together in zero gravity?

Surface tension!

200

What is a composite?

A type of advanced material made by combining many materials into one, such as carbon fiber and a type of resin

300

Which World War 2 aircraft was recovered from the bottom of Lake Washington?

F4U Corsair

300

Who was the first WOMAN in space? (I NEED HER FULL NAME)

Valentina Terishkova

300

Who are the four presidents who flew on the 707 Air Force One?

Dwight D. Eisenhower, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, and JFK.

300

Name two things astronauts would train on in the FFT

Getting in and out of the space shuttle, and navigating mechanical issues

300

What is a truss and how does it work? (WE TALKED ABOUT THIS TODAY)

A structure typically made up of triangles that supports distributing forces equally

400

What does the acronym WASP stand for?

Women Air Force Service Pilots

400

How many F-1 engines were on the Saturn V and how many olympic sized swimming pools could its fuel fill?

5 F-1's, 50 Olympic size swimming pools

400

Why are the windows of the concorde so small?

Because the extreme heat generated from supersonic flight would create cracking and window damage.

400

Why do our bones get weak in space? (I WILL BE PICKY ABOUT YOUR ANSWER)

Zero gravity in space prevents stress from being put on your bones, your bone weakening cells work faster than your bone building cells to cause bone breakdown.

400

Where were rockets created and what were the first rockets?

China and fireworks

500

What type of aircraft did a pilot with a wooden leg fly?

Spitfire

500

How many miles per hour did the V-2 rocket go (needs to be the specific number I said)

3,400 miles per hour

500

Why are there chevrons (shark teeth) on the back of the 787 engines?

Chevrons make the engine airflow more streamlined reducing noise.

500

How many pounds could the payload bay of the space shuttle hold?

65,000 pounds

500

Name ALL THREE educators who helped with your lego mechatronics lesson

Bea, Gayle, and Vega