CAP Billy Mitchell Aerospace Test Questions & Answers
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What rocket was used to launch the first manned Apollo mission, Apollo 7? Correct Answer-Saturn IB
Who developed a technique called spin stabilization? Correct Answer-William Hale
What US manned space program was the first to use a two man capsule? Correct Answer-Gemini
The approximate dai...
CAP Billy Mitchell Aerospace Test Questions &
Answers
What rocket was used to launch the first manned Apollo mission, Apollo
7? Correct Answer-Saturn IB
Who developed a technique called spin stabilization? Correct Answer-
William Hale
What US manned space program was the first to use a two man capsule?
Correct Answer-Gemini
The approximate daily dosage of radiation on the International Space
Station is equivalent to how many chest x-rays? Correct Answer-About
8
Who was the first American to orbit the Earth? Correct Answer-John
Glenn
What is the most widely accepted altitude where space begins? Correct
Answer-62 miles
Who is known as the "Father or Modern Astronautics"? Correct Answer-
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
What does Newton's third law of motion state? Correct Answer-For
every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
, For what does GNSS stand? Correct Answer-Global Navigation Satellite
System
What was the name of the first joint international space mission that
took place in 1975? This involved the linkup in space of American and
Soviet manned spacecraft. Correct Answer-Apollo-Soyuz
Which of the following is NOT true regarding cumulus clouds? Correct
Answer-They are high in the sky
A nautical mile is longer that a statute mile and is equal to how many
feet? Correct Answer-6,076 feet
What is the name of the company that won the Ansari X-Prize Correct
Answer-Scaled Composites
While GPS has many uses, it was primarily developed for which of the
following purposes? Correct Answer-To enhance the effectiveness of
US and allied military forces
What is the standard pressure? Correct Answer-29.92 inches of mercury
What term is defined as the tendency of an object at rest to stay at rest
and an object in motion to stay in motion? Correct Answer-Inertia
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