Artemis Program

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What is the primary objective of the Artemis Program?

  1. To send humans back to the Moon.

  2. To explore Mars.

  3. To establish a permanent human presence on the Moon.

  4. To search for extraterrestrial life.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Artemis Program is a NASA-led international program with the goal of sending humans back to the Moon by 2024.

When was the Artemis Program announced?

  1. 2017

  2. 2018

  3. 2019

  4. 2020


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Artemis Program was announced by NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine in 2017.

What is the name of the first mission in the Artemis Program?

  1. Artemis 1

  2. Artemis 2

  3. Artemis 3

  4. Artemis 4


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Artemis 1 is the first mission in the Artemis Program, and is scheduled to launch in 2022.

What is the purpose of the Artemis 1 mission?

  1. To test the Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System.

  2. To send humans to the Moon.

  3. To establish a permanent human presence on the Moon.

  4. To search for extraterrestrial life.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Artemis 1 mission is an uncrewed flight test of the Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System.

When is the Artemis 2 mission scheduled to launch?

  1. 2023

  2. 2024

  3. 2025

  4. 2026


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Artemis 2 mission is scheduled to launch in 2024.

What is the purpose of the Artemis 2 mission?

  1. To test the Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System with a crew.

  2. To send humans to the Moon.

  3. To establish a permanent human presence on the Moon.

  4. To search for extraterrestrial life.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Artemis 2 mission is a crewed flight test of the Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System.

When is the Artemis 3 mission scheduled to launch?

  1. 2025

  2. 2026

  3. 2027

  4. 2028


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Artemis 3 mission is scheduled to launch in 2025.

What is the purpose of the Artemis 3 mission?

  1. To send humans back to the Moon.

  2. To establish a permanent human presence on the Moon.

  3. To search for extraterrestrial life.

  4. To return samples from the Moon.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Artemis 3 mission is the first crewed mission to the Moon since Apollo 17 in 1972.

Where will the Artemis astronauts land on the Moon?

  1. The Sea of Tranquility

  2. The Sea of Serenity

  3. The Ocean of Storms

  4. The South Pole


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Artemis astronauts will land at the lunar South Pole, which is a region of the Moon that has never been explored by humans.

What is the name of the lunar lander that will be used for the Artemis missions?

  1. Orion

  2. Ares

  3. Altair

  4. Gateway


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Altair lunar lander is being developed by NASA for the Artemis missions.

What is the name of the lunar gateway that will be used for the Artemis missions?

  1. Orion

  2. Ares

  3. Altair

  4. Gateway


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Gateway is a lunar space station that will be used as a staging point for Artemis missions.

How long will the Artemis astronauts stay on the Moon?

  1. One week

  2. One month

  3. Six months

  4. One year


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Artemis astronauts will stay on the Moon for about one week.

What will the Artemis astronauts do on the Moon?

  1. Collect samples

  2. Conduct experiments

  3. Build a lunar base

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Artemis astronauts will collect samples, conduct experiments, and build a lunar base.

What is the long-term goal of the Artemis Program?

  1. To establish a permanent human presence on the Moon.

  2. To send humans to Mars.

  3. To search for extraterrestrial life.

  4. To mine the Moon for resources.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The long-term goal of the Artemis Program is to establish a permanent human presence on the Moon.

How much will the Artemis Program cost?

  1. $20 billion

  2. $50 billion

  3. $100 billion

  4. $200 billion


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Artemis Program is estimated to cost around $200 billion.

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