KIDS QUIZ
SPACE EXPLORATION
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Question
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Which of the following creation carry astronauts to the space and back to earth?
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Space station
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Space shuttle
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Space probe
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Satellite
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The orbiter is the component most people think of as “the shuttle.” It was the heart and brains of the system and the actual ship that took people to space and brought them back. The orbiter was about the same size as a DC-9 aircraft. It was 122 feet (37 meters) long and had a wingspan of 78 feet (23 m).
Detailed explanation-2: -A re-entry capsule is a portion of a space capsule that detaches from the craft and safely carries its crew back to Earth. It’s commonly used for the return from spaceflight missions, having a special aerodynamic shape and blunt bottom that serves as a heat shield.
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