Planets
The third planet from the sun
What is Earth?
The moon shines because it reflects light from this star
What is the sun?
This big ball of gas gives us light and heat.
What is the Sun?
This is a big ball of ice and dust that has a glowing tail when it gets close to the sun.
This kind of suit astronauts wear to protect themselves from the harsh environment of space.
This planet is known as the red planet
What is Mars?
What is the name of Earth's natural satellite.
What is the moon?
These are groups of stars that form pictures in the sky.
What are Constellations?
This man-made object sent into space to take pictures and signals back to Earth
What is a Satellite?
This technology captures solar energy to power spacecrafts.
What are solar panels?
This is the largest planet in our solar system
What is Jupiter
What is the name of the galaxy we live in.
What is the Milky Way?
This bright streak of light you see when a rock burns up in the Earth's atmosphere
What is a Meteor?
This space vehicle takes astronauts to space.
What is a Space Shuttle/Space Ship?
This planet is closest to the sun
What is Mecury?
This spacecraft was the first to land humans on the moon in 1960's.
What is Apollo 11?
This is the name of the space agency that runs the Mars Rover?
What is NASA?
This is the name of the force that keeps planets orbiting around the Sun.
What is Gravity?
This Space Station orbits Earth and astronauts live and work there.
What is the ISS?
What is Saturn?
The Moon's surface is covered with these small craters made by space rocks hitting it.
What are Craters.
This mascot has a space related name and is part of the Houston Astros
Who is Orbit?
This is the name of the phenomenon where a star collapses into a point with gravity so strong that not even light can escape
What is a black hole?
This technology helps spacecrafts and cars on Earth know their exact location by using satellites.
What is GPS?