Astronaut Douglas Hurley is the crew member of NASA’S mission Demo2 along with the co-member Robert Behnken. This astronaut gained much fame after he was selected for the orbit launch by the Space X company. This famous astronomer dwell from Endicott, New York, United State and was born on 21st October 1966. He is an American engineer, was a former Marine Corps Pilot who was selected by NASA as an astronaut in 2000. Before becoming an astronaut, he had completed two spaceflights. He is married to NASA astronaut Karen Nyberg and has one son. He holds a bachelor’s degree in science in civil engineering and graduated from the US Naval Test Pilot School in Maryland. So take this quiz and know more about Astronomer Douglas Hurley.
1. What was the name of the first space flight mission completed by Douglas Hurley?
A. STS -127
B. STS-135
C. Space shuttle mission
D. NASA’S Demo 1 mission
2. What was the name of the Rocket which was launched in Hurley’s last mission?
A. Atlas V
B. Falcon 9
C. Pegasus
D. Taurus
3. Before this mission and before he was an astronaut, what was Douglas Hurley by profession?
A. A spacecraft engineer
B. Marine Engineer
C. Fighter and test Pilot
D. Astrophysicist
4. What was the name of the second spaceflight mission completed by Hurley?
A. STS-127
B. STS-130
C. STS-124
D. STS-135
5. The two spaceflights completed by Douglas was in which years?
A. 2008 and 2009
B. 2009 and 2010
C. 2010 and 2011
D. 2009 and 2011
6. What is the major role of Hurley in the mission of Demo 2?
A. Joint operations commander
B. Spacecraft commander
C. Ground support operation
D. IT specialist
7. Which rocket launch site launched the mission demo 2?
A. Launch complex 39 C
B. Launch complex 34
C. Launch complex 36
D. Launch complex 39 A
8. He received the NASA Superior Accomplishment Award in years...
A. 2004, 2005,2006,2007
B. 2,009,201,020,112,010
C. 2,008,200,920,102,010
D. 2,009,200,820,072,000
9. In August 2018, Hurley was assigned to the first test of which flight of the Space X?
A. STS-125
B. SpX-DM2
C. SpX-DM1
D. STS-130
10. When was Douglas Hurley born?
A. 23rd October 1955
B. 21st October 1956
C. 20th November 1956
D. 21st November 1956
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