Felucca Plutón

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/felucca-plut-n

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the year of commissioning?2255
2. What is the primary design philosophy?Self-sustaining, mobile space habitation
3. Why was Felucca Plutón built?It was made because Earth had too many people and not enough resources, and scientists wanted a place to keep exploring space and learn new things.
4. How does Felucca Plutón stay alive in space?It has its own food, water, and air systems that recycle everything. Inside the city there are farms and factories that keep everything running.

Mobile Space Habitat: A large, self-contained structure designed for long-term human habitation that can move through space.
Closed-Loop Ecosystem: An artificial environment where resources like air, water, and nutrients are continuously recycled.
Interstellar Expansion: The process of human or technological expansion into regions beyond our solar system.