SOLAR SYSTEM

UNIVERSE

SPACE EXPLORATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Of the following, the only space exploration vehicle that was not designed to carry humans into space is the-
A
Gemini spacecraft
B
space shuttle
C
space probe
D
Apollo spacecraft
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Uncrewed spacecraft are spacecraft without people on board.

Detailed explanation-2: -A rocket is a vehicle that launches into space.

Detailed explanation-3: -Orbiters are placed in orbit around a celestial body. Landers land on the surface of a celestial body.

Detailed explanation-4: -Crewed spacecraft are designed to support human life for the human spaceflight portion of the mission. Spacecraft for human spaceflight must have a human-rating certification as fit for purpose.

Detailed explanation-5: -Fly-By. A fly-by does exactly that-it flies by. Orbiter. An orbiter orbits a body in space to make observations and gather data without landing on the surface. Lander. Rover. 14-Nov-2022

Detailed explanation-6: -High-energy Particle Detectors. Voyager’s Cosmic Ray Subsystem (CRS). Low-Energy Charged-Particle Detectors. Plasma Instruments. Dust Detectors. Magnetometers. Plasma Wave Detectors. Mass Spectrometers. Planetary Radio Astronomy Instruments. More items

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