planets
Earth
What is the form of transportation that takes people to space??
Rocket or space ship
What is the name of the station where astronauts go up to and live on while in space?
The International Space Station
What is the milky way?
It is the galaxy we live in!
What planet is scientists studying for humans to potentially travel to and live on?
Mars
What do people sleep in when in space?
Sleep sacks that look like sleeping bags
What is the name for the bright twinkling lights found in the nighttime sky that we look at?
Stars
Can you describe what gravity is?
Have the child try and describe it.
What planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
What are the creatures called that some people believe live on other plants and drive UFO's?
Aliens
What is it called when we see a bright flash of light fly across the nighttime sky?
A shooting star.
What crashed into earth millions of years ago that made the dinosaurs go extinct?
An asteroid
What planet is FURTHEST from the Sun?
Neptune
What does food have to be covered in?
Plastic to keep them fresh and from not making a mess.
What is the name of the small/big rocky bodies that are moving throughout space and have (in the past) crashed into Earth before?
Asteroids
What pice of equipment did Canadians make that is now part of the international space station?
Canada arm
What is the name of the SYSTEM that the planet we live on and the seven other planets are in? Hint: Starts with an S.
Solar system
How many people have been to the moon? Is it: 1, 4, 8 or 12?
12
What are the stars called when we look into the sky and see the outline of stars that look like an object or creature? Hint: Cons....
constellations
What happens if something gets sucked into a black hole?
It will never be able to escape from the black hole.