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Q 1/10
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There are literally __________ of pieces of debris floating around the Earth.
30
billions
thousands
millions
hundreds
Q 2/10
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How fast are objects traveling around the Earth?
30
thousands of miles per hour
millions of miles per hour
none of these
hundreds of miles per hour
10 questions
Q.
There are literally __________ of pieces of debris floating around the Earth.
1
30 sec
Q.
How fast are objects traveling around the Earth?
2
30 sec
Q.
Which of the following are NOT part of the debris in orbit around the Earth
3
30 sec
Q.
True or false? There are some bodies of astronauts who died in space that make up part of the debris in orbit around the Earth
4
30 sec
Q.
Something starts debris hitting into other debris. A cascade of debris hitting more debris which in turn hits & creates even more debris. This is the definition of what?
5
30 sec
Q.
Most of the time, debris falling to Earth will do what?
6
30 sec
Q.
No weather forecasts, jetliners cannot fly, not be able to use GPS, power grids failing (no electricity). These are what can happen when what takes place?
7
30 sec
Q.
What's being done about space debris?
8
30 sec
Q.
Which of the following is NOT a real or proposed method to remove space debris?
9
30 sec
Q.
Countries around the world who have put satellites up into orbit or have paid other countries to do it are trying to come up with new rules. These new rules include plans for what?