Space shuttle Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

First Man in Space - Yuri Gagarin First American in Space - Alan Shepard First American in Orbit - John Glenn First Female in Space - Valentina Tereshkova Konstantin Tsiolkovsky - Father of Modern Rocketry, came up w/ Rocket Equation Robert Goddard - Father of Modern Practical Rocketry, Launched First Liquid Fuel Rocket in 1926 Hermann Oberth - Teacher of Von Braun, Pioneered Liquid Fuel Rockets American Space Programs - Mercury Gemini Apollo Shuttle Mercury Rockets - Little Joe - Sub...

CAP Earhart Aerospace Test Questions and Answers Already Passed What propellants were used in the first liquid- propellant rocket? Gasoline and liquid oxygen What is one reason it is important to understand the Van Allen Belts? The radiation in the belts poses a threat to astronauts and electronic equipment in the area. Temperature data is part of what satellite subsystem? Thermal Control Which of the following parts of a satellite system includes the customers? Constellation sy...

CAP Mitchell Aerospace Test Questions with Verified Solutions What country had the first rocket? China Space Shuttle a space transportation system for traveling to space and back to Earth Spin stabilization a technique that was invented by William Hale. Escaping gases hit small veins that make it spin, and stabilize like a bullet What are the characteristics of cumulus clouds? White, billowy, and puffy. Appears like a cotton ball What are the characteristics of the thermos...

CAP Aerospace Mitchell Questions and Answers Already Passed What rocket was used to launch the first manned Apollo mission, Apollo 7? Saturn IB What US manned space program was the first to use a two man capsule? Gemini The approximate daily dosage of radiation on the International Space Station is equivalent to how many chest x-rays? about 8 Who was the first American to orbit the Earth? John Glenn In July of 2008, which NASA spacecraft confirmed water on Mars? Phoenix Lander...

Science Olympiad- Solar Systems Latest Version Graded A+ Earth 3rd Planet, Has one moon, Gaia Mars Red Planet, Has two moons, Ares Venus Super thick Atmosphere, No Moons, Aphrodite Mercury First Planet, Rocky, Hermes Astroid Belt Rocky ring between Mars and Jupiter Solar Eclipse When the Moon covers the Sun Rocky Planet A planet made of rock and is also the first four planets in the solar system. Phobos innermost moon of Mars Deimos Outermost moon of Mars The Moo...

RECF Practice Questions with Verified Solutions According to the U.S. Dept. of commerce between 2008 and 2018 U.S. STEM jobs are predicted to grow by __ % compared to a growth rate estimated of just under 10 % for non-STEM jobs. 17% Which of the following engineers work to create roads bridges and tunnels? Civil Engineers The difference between hardwood and softwood is Hardwoods are from deciduous trees, softwoods are from coniferous trees Quality Control inspects materials dur...

Under which dept was aeronautics in the U.S. first organized? - The Dept of Commerce Which precedent is the Works Progress Administration (WPA) responsible for setting? - Government subsidies for certain airport projects Which Act created the FAA? - The Federal Aviation Act What signified the effective beginning of privatized space flight? - The final flight of the US Space Shuttle What is the minimum number of enplanements your airport must receive, to qualify for commercial service status? - 2...

Aviation exam questions and answers with verified solutions 1. what are the main components of a jet engine? c. intake, compressor,combustor, turbine, and exhaust 2. the part of the "stack" of the space transport system that looks like an airplane is called the _________. a. orbiter 3. Skylab, the united states' first space station, was used to _____________. c. preform medical examination and observations of earth 4. fill in the blank: the first american astronaut who flew ...

CM Training – AAAE Study Guide Where does TSA have regulatory influences and authority within the terminal? - 1. Checkpoint operations 2. Airport police response to checkpoints and incidents 3. Unattended bags 4. Unattended vehicles What did the Air Commerce Act (1926) prohibit? - Using federal funds to build or improve airports. Works Progress Administration (WPA) - Provided 50% of needed funding. Built over 800 new airports. Air Commerce Act of 1926 created what? - Aeronau...

MSP Questions and Answers 100% Pass Only four Black Greek Letter organizations were founded on the campus of Howard University. False In 1979, the fraternity made a commitment to contribute $250,000 dollars over a five-year period to the United Negro College Fund. True Charles Bolden Jr. commanded the Space Shuttle Discovery True Phi Betta Kappa, organized on the campus of William & Mary in 1776, was the first American college fraternity True The 1921 Nashville Grand Conclave b...