Saturday, October 10, 2026

Mission #10: the debrief

Fleet numbers aren't available for this mission.

Every accepted answer

1. Name an island in the Mediterranean.

Edge of Space (1000 m): Stromboli

Jet Stream (850 m): Djerba, Pantelleria, Lampedusa, Formentera, Kos

Updraft (600 m): Menorca, Corfu, Santorini, Elba, Gozo, Lesbos

Drifter (300 m): Corsica, Malta, Mallorca, Ibiza, Rhodes, Capri

Ballast (100 m): Sicily, Sardinia, Crete, Cyprus

2. Name a city or town on the Rhine.

Edge of Space (1000 m): Vaduz

Jet Stream (850 m): Ludwigshafen, Wiesbaden, Schaffhausen, Konstanz, Speyer, Worms

Updraft (600 m): Koblenz, Mannheim, Arnhem, Duisburg

Drifter (300 m): Dusseldorf, Strasbourg, Bonn, Mainz

Ballast (100 m): Cologne, Basel

3. Name a city that has hosted the Summer Olympics.

Edge of Space (1000 m): St. Louis

Jet Stream (850 m): Helsinki, Melbourne, Antwerp

Updraft (600 m): Montreal, Munich, Mexico City, Rome, Berlin, Amsterdam, Stockholm

Drifter (300 m): Los Angeles, Sydney, Rio de Janeiro, Athens, Barcelona, Atlanta, Seoul, Moscow

Ballast (100 m): London, Paris, Beijing, Tokyo

4. Name a river that flows into the Mediterranean or Black Sea.

Edge of Space (1000 m): Rioni

Jet Stream (850 m): Southern Bug, Bug, Neretva, Evros, Maritsa, Sakarya, Kizilirmak

Updraft (600 m): Tiber, Arno, Dniester, Kuban, Orontes

Drifter (300 m): Rhone, Po, Ebro, Dnieper, Don

Ballast (100 m): Nile, Danube

5. Name a country with a double letter in its name (like Greece).

Edge of Space (1000 m): Guinea-Bissau, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Jet Stream (850 m): Marshall Islands, Sierra Leone

Updraft (600 m): Andorra, Seychelles

Drifter (300 m): Russia, Cameroon

Decoy (150 m): Morocco

Ballast (100 m): Greece, Philippines

6. Name an African country whose name starts with M.

Edge of Space (1000 m): Mauritius

Updraft (600 m): Mauritania, Malawi

Drifter (300 m): Mali, Mozambique

Ballast (100 m): Morocco, Madagascar

7. Name a country in Central America or the Caribbean (not Mexico).

Edge of Space (1000 m): Saint Kitts and Nevis

Jet Stream (850 m): Grenada, Saint Lucia, Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Updraft (600 m): Nicaragua, El Salvador, Belize, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago

Drifter (300 m): Costa Rica, Panama, Honduras, Guatemala, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Bahamas

Ballast (100 m): Cuba, Jamaica

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