STACK # 4
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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WHO WAS THE ONE WHO STARTED THE REUSEABLE SPACECRAFT NEEDED TO BE DESIGHNED WHAT DATE | RHICHARD NICKSON 1972
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WHAT HAPPENED IN 1972 | LAST FLIGHT TO THEMOON
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THE COMPANY NAMED __________ WAS HIRED TO DESIGHN AND BUILD THE ________________________ | BOEING REUSABLE SPACECRAFT
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WHAT DOES NASA CALL THE SHUTTLE | THE ORBITER
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HOW IS THE SHUTTLE LAUNCHED | BY CONNECTING IT TO 3 FUEL TANKS
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WHAT DOES SRB STAND FOR | SOLID ROCKET BOOSTER
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LIQUID OXEGEN TANK IS THE | FOWARD TANK
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LIQUID HYDROGEN TANK | AFT TANK
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AFT | REAR
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WHAT MIXES AND BURNS VERY QUICKLY AND GIVES A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF POWER | LIQUID HYDROGEN AND LIQUID OXYGEN
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ET IS MADE OF ________ AND SPRAYED WITH A _______ INSULATION TO KEEP THE LIQUID FUEL COOL ENOUGH TO REMAIN A LIQUID | ALUMINUM FOAM
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TO MAKE GAS A LIQUID YOU HAVE TO | COOL IT
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HOW MANY DEGREES DOES A LIQUID HAVE TO BE TO TURN BACK INTO A GAS | 212
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THE ALUMINUM HULL OF THE ET ____________ UP IN THE ATMOSPHERE SO IT CAN NOT BE USED AGAIN | BURNS
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ET HOLDS ________MILLION POUNDS OF FUEL | 1.6
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IT CONTAINS A PARACHUTTE AND A FLOTATION DEVISE SO IT CAN BE REUSED | SRB (SOLID ROCKET BOOSTER)
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THE ORIGINAL SHUTTLES | ENTERPRISE
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__________ WAS USED TO TEST LANDING AND MANUVERING | ENTERPRISE
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what provides majority of thrust for lift off get off the ground where gravity is the greatet | srb
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light weight rocket to continue the flight into the upper atmosphere | et
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a forward force that pushes on an object | thrust
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how many seconds does it take to clear launch pad | 6 seconds
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where does the fuel that srb burns in two minutes | it drops into the ocean
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what burns fuel in 8 minutes | et
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what uses its own fuel to position itself into earths orbit | orbiter
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purposes of the shuttlemission : | 1 reusable spacecraft 2 carry large pay loads 3 build the iss
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payload | cargo
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what does iss mean | international space station
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what are the original shuttles to orbit the earth | columbia, challenger, discovery, atlantis
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shuttles built to _________ launches and reentries | endurance
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when are shuttles due for retirement | 2010
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when is iss due for retirement | 2010
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why is nasa behind on schedule | because the iss is not completed
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when did the chalenger destroy (what year) | 1986
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why did the challenger destroy | the exhaust from the srb escaped and shot hot gases into the et
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solid rocket booster solid fuel | SRB
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_____ has solid fuel that gives off ______ to lift off | SRB thrust
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round rubber ring that stops a liquid from leaking | 0 ring
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how many heat tiles on shuttle | 24 thousand
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how much heat can the nose and wing tips stand | 3 thousand ferenheit
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how fast does it travel | 17,500 mph
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what is the landing speed | 220 mph
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how long did it take for the challenger to explode after take off | 73 seconds
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how much runway does it need to land | 2 miles
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how long was the shuttle supposed to last | 100 flights or 10 years
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when ever so often does the shuttle orbit the earth | every 90 minutes
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