The International Space Station — Questions and answers

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What did astronaut Chris Hadfield say astronauts became on the space station?

Choices

  1. National heroes.
  2. Planetary representatives. ✓
  3. Space explorers.
  4. Engineering experts.

Answer: Planetary representatives.

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How did they solve the 'collapsing bridge' problem for the space station?

Choices

  1. They built it all at once on Earth.
  2. They built it piece by piece, in orbit. ✓
  3. They used super strong glue.
  4. They built a giant scaffold first.

Answer: They built it piece by piece, in orbit.

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When did people start living and working continuously on the International Space Station?

Choices

  1. Since 1998.
  2. Since the year 2000. ✓
  3. For one decade.
  4. Since it was first launched.

Answer: Since the year 2000.

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