Quiz: Test Your Knowledge About NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter

Questions : 12 | Total Attempts: 652 | Recent Updated: 25-Apr-2020
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This " LRO" spacecraft pick-me-up to explore the perspective of water and other resources on the Moon, as well as planning future missions to the Moon. The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter- LRO is a robotic spacecraft from NASA that currently collects data through images and studies the surface of the moon while orbiting the moon. The primary objective of the LRO was to create a high-resolution 3D map of the lunar surface to aid future robot and crew missions to the moon. In September 2010, LRO completed its primary mapping mission and launched an Extended Science Mission around the Moon. It works under the Science Mission Directorate of NASA. So take tis quiz on The NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter and increase your knowledge about it

Questions Excerpt


1. Particular attention is being paid to the polar regions of the Moon as there are high chances of _______ availability.

A. Carbon

B. Water

C. Oxygen

D. Nitrogen

2. The equipment on the LOR spacecraft is providing information about which events on the moon?

A. Day and night temperature

B. Global Geodetic Grid

C. High Resolution Color Imaging

D. All of above

3. What is the Orbital period of LOR?

A. 8 hours

B. 4 hours

C. 2 hours

D. 1 hours

4. What is the purpose of the data being collected by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter?

A. World develop

B. Deeper understanding

C. Exploration of solar system

D. All of above

5. When was the LRO launched?

A. 28 June 2009

B. 08 June 2009

C. 18 June 2009

D. 18 June 2008

6. In 2009, NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter made high-resolution maps of the lunar surface. What was the coldest temperature it recorded?

A. -397 F

B. -273 F

C. -345 F

D. -500 F

7. What is the meaning of Orbital insertion "LEND"?

A. Exploration of solar system

B. Lunar Exploration Neutron Detector

C. Lunar Exploration Nature Detector

D. None of these

8. The Lunar Exploration Neutron Detector provides........

A. Measurements

B. Creates maps

C. Detects possible surface water ice

D. All of above

9. What is the meaning of Orbital insertion "LOLA"?

A. Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter

B. Lunar Exploration Neutron Detector

C. Lunar Exploration Nature Detector

D. All of above

10. How much payload carried by 'LRO'?

A. 9 payload

B. 8 payload

C. 7 payload

D. 6 payload

11. What is the orbit height of Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter?

A. 45 km

B. 60 km

C. 50 km

D. 51 km

12. What is the speed on the orbit of Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter?

A. 1.6 km/s

B. 0.6 km/s

C. 6.1 km/s

D. 6.6 km/s

 

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