9. Space Exploration Flashcards

1
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[type of space exploration] a spacecraft orbits the earth

A

Orbital space flight

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2
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[type of space exploration] study of planetary bodies by direction exploration using robotic and manned spacecraft

A

Planetary exploration

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3
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First man-made object to orbit earth

A

Sputnik 1

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4
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First artificial satellite

A

Sputnik 1

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5
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launched by soviet union in 1957

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Sputnik 1

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6
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triggered the space race

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Sputnik 1

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7
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first man made object to reach the moon

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Luna 2/Lunik 2

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8
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launched by Soviet Union in 1959

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Luna 2/Lunik 2

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9
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Launched by NASA in 1969

A

Apollo 11

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10
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First crew to land on the moon

A

Apollo 11

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11
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Launched by soviet union in 1961

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vostok 1

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12
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first successful human spaceflight

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vostok 1

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13
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serves as researh lab for space environment

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International Space Station

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14
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artificial, habitable satellite

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International Space Station

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15
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the International Space Station is a joint project by: (5)

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  1. NASA
  2. Roscosmos (Russia)
  3. JAXA (Japan)
  4. ESA (Europe)
  5. CSA (Canada)
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16
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the International Space Station orbits the earth every

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90 minutes

17
Q

are both natural and anthropogenic waste in space

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Space debris

18
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common types of space debris:

A

-artificial debris mostly coming from spacecraft
-meteoroids that usually orbit the sun

19
Q

space debris usually travel up to ________ mph and as such even minute parts or particles could cause potential damage to other vehicles or the ISS

A

17, 500

20
Q

the first company to use reusable rocket launchers with very high accuracy

A

SpaceX

21
Q

LED light that would not only help plants grow, but also keep humans awake and alert when working long hours

A

SkyBlue

22
Q

(Pre-Philippines Space Agency) main goal was to launch the first microsatellite for high-precision Earth observation

A

PHL Microsat Program

23
Q

first satellite built and designed by Filipinos

A

Diwata 1

24
Q

Diwata 1 re-entered the atmosphere and was last contacted in

A

April 2020

25
Q

difference between diwata 1 and diwata 2

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diwata 2 includes natural and cultural heritage site mapping

26
Q

SIx key development areas of Philippine Space Agency:

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○ National Security and Development;
○ Hazard Management and Climate Studies;
○ Space Research and Development;
○ Space Industry Capacity Building;
○ Space Education and Awareness; and
○ International Cooperation.

27
Q

RA number of Philippine Space Agency

A

RA 11363

28
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created as the principal advisory body for the coordination and integration of policies, programs and resources affecting space S&T applications

A

Philippine Space Agency

29
Q

[Research and Technology on the ISS] In microgravity, controls on the directionality and geometry of cell and tissue growth can be dramatically different to those on Earth

A

Biology and Biotechnology

30
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[Research and Technology on the ISS] The presence of the space station in low-Earth orbit provides a unique vantage point for collecting Earth and space science data

A

Earth and Space Science

31
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[Research and Technology on the ISS] The space station provides a unique platform for inspiring students to excel in mathematics and science

A

Educational Activities

32
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[Research and Technology on the ISS] The space station is being used to study the risks to human health that are inherent in space exploration

A

Human Research

33
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[Research and Technology on the ISS] This unique microgravity environment allows different physical properties to dominate systems, and these have been harnesses for a wide variety.

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Physical Science