{"data":[{"question":[{"id":"590","number":"1","choice":["A) Land a space vehicle on the moon in 2019.","B) Design a new generation of mobile phones.","C) Set up a mobile phone network on the moon. ","D) Gather data from the moon with a tiny device."],"details":" A device that weighs less than one kilogram is part of a mission that will allow scientists to deliver fourth generation or 4G mobile coverage to the moon in 2019. If successful, the tiny device will provide the moon with its first ever mobile phone network. 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Japan says fear of disease is its main reason to block fresh imports. 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If successful, the tiny device will provide the moon with its first ever mobile phone network. The lunar network will support high-definition streaming of video and data between the moon and Earth. The network is part of Mission to the Moon. This is a project with the goal of landing the first privately paid for mission to the moon. The 4G mission is set to launch from Cape Canaveral in the United States on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in 2019. Mission to the Moon intends to establish and test the first elements of a communications network on the moon. \uff082\uff09 The scientists working on the project opted to build a 4G, rather than a fifth generation or 5G network. This is because fifth generation networks are still in testing and trial phases. This means that a 5G network may not yet be stable enough to work on the moons surface. News Report Two Firefighters responded to afire Wednesday night at an abandoned maU in Hayward. The fire was reported 2018.12\/ 10 \uff08\u7b2c 1 \u5957\uff09at9\uff1a26 p. m. at an old shopping center on Mission Avenue near Saint Marys church. Six fire engines, two trucks and\uff1btwo chiefs responded to . the scene. Crews had the fire under control .in about 45 minutes and managed to contain the fire to its point of origin. There were some people inside the building when the fire broke out, \uff083\uff09 but there were no reports of any \u56deuries. Fire investigators have responded to the scene but have not yet determined the cause of the fire. Firefighters will remain on the scene until later this morning to ensure that the fire doesnt start up again. The shopping mall had not been in use since 2002. \uff084\uff09 In 2014, gity Hall developed a plan to knock down the building and replace it with affordable housing. However, the plan was dropped due to lack of funds. News Report Three \uff085\uff09 Potato chips in Japan are being sold for 6 times their normal price. This is after the countr\/s main manufacturer stopped sales due to a potato shortage. Storms andfloods in its main potato-growing region last year caused the worst harvest in more than 3 decades. Local media reports suggest Calbee and its main rival Koike-Ya are halting almost 50 products. \"We dont know when well be able to restart\/* a company spokesman said. Snack lovers are panic buying, and many supermarket shelves are bare. \uff086\uff09 Japanese laws limit the amount of imported potatoesthat can be used in Japanese-made products. Japan says fear of disease is its main reason to block fresh imports. It still only allows potatoes from selected US states. This is only at certain times and on condition that they are processed at factories based near Japanese ports. \uff087\uff09 But global warming has raised the possibility that domestic produce could be seriously affected by rare weather events more often. 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