Space Stations and Habitats

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Which space station was the first to be continuously inhabited by humans?

  1. Mir

  2. International Space Station

  3. Skylab

  4. Salyut 1


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mir was the first space station to be continuously inhabited by humans, from 1989 to 2001.

What is the name of the current international space station?

  1. Mir

  2. International Space Station

  3. Skylab

  4. Salyut 1


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The International Space Station is the current international space station, and has been continuously inhabited since 2000.

Which country launched the first space station?

  1. United States

  2. Soviet Union

  3. China

  4. Japan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Soviet Union launched the first space station, Salyut 1, in 1971.

What is the purpose of a space station?

  1. To conduct scientific research

  2. To explore space

  3. To provide a base for future space missions

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Space stations are used for a variety of purposes, including conducting scientific research, exploring space, and providing a base for future space missions.

How many people can live on the International Space Station at one time?

  1. 3

  2. 6

  3. 9

  4. 12


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The International Space Station can accommodate up to 6 people at one time.

What is the name of the first module of the International Space Station?

  1. Zarya

  2. Unity

  3. Destiny

  4. Columbus


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Zarya was the first module of the International Space Station, launched in 1998.

Which country has the most modules on the International Space Station?

  1. United States

  2. Russia

  3. Japan

  4. Europe


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United States has the most modules on the International Space Station, with 13 modules.

What is the name of the first private space station?

  1. Axiom Station

  2. Starlab

  3. Orbital Reef

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Axiom Station is the first private space station, which is scheduled to be launched in 2024.

Which company is developing the Starlab space station?

  1. Axiom Space

  2. Nanoracks

  3. Blue Origin

  4. Boeing


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Nanoracks is developing the Starlab space station, which is scheduled to be launched in 2027.

Which company is developing the Orbital Reef space station?

  1. Axiom Space

  2. Nanoracks

  3. Blue Origin

  4. Boeing


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Blue Origin is developing the Orbital Reef space station, which is scheduled to be launched in 2025.

What is the name of the first space habitat to be built on the Moon?

  1. Artemis Base Camp

  2. Lunar Gateway

  3. Moon Village

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Artemis Base Camp is the name of the first space habitat to be built on the Moon, which is scheduled to be completed by 2030.

Which country is planning to build the first space habitat on Mars?

  1. United States

  2. China

  3. Russia

  4. Europe


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

China is planning to build the first space habitat on Mars, which is scheduled to be completed by 2033.

What is the name of the first space hotel?

  1. Aurora Station

  2. Von Braun Station

  3. Gateway Foundation

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Aurora Station is the name of the first space hotel, which is scheduled to be launched in 2027.

Which company is developing the Von Braun Station space hotel?

  1. Axiom Space

  2. Nanoracks

  3. Blue Origin

  4. Orbital Assembly Corporation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Orbital Assembly Corporation is developing the Von Braun Station space hotel, which is scheduled to be launched in 2025.

Which company is developing the Gateway Foundation space hotel?

  1. Axiom Space

  2. Nanoracks

  3. Blue Origin

  4. Gateway Foundation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Gateway Foundation is developing the Gateway Foundation space hotel, which is scheduled to be launched in 2028.

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