First 4 Planets
What is the smallest planet in the solar system?
Mercury
What is the largest planet in the solar system?
Jupiter
Name the 4 parts of the universe
Planets, stars, nebulla, galaxies
Where did the study of astronomy originate
Ancient Africa/Mesopotamia/Egypt
What colleges did Kevin and Grace go to?
Vassar and University of Michigan
What is the hottest planet in the solar system?
Venus
What is the furthest planet in our solar system?
Neptune
How big is the universe?
Infinite
What was the first telescope in space called?
Hubble
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Which of the first 4 planets has a crater spanning 40% of its surface area?
Mars
Which planets are ice giants and which planets are gas giants?
Gas giants: saturn and jupiter
Ice giants: uranus and neptune
What is a nebula?
Cloud of gas and dust
What was preventing humans from being able to survive
The earth was too hot and needed time to cool
What does NASA stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Sojourner, Spirit and Opportunity, Curiosity, and Perseverance
Name all planets that have rings around them
Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
light years
What large constellation is the big dipper a part of?
Ursa major
Which object represented Mars in our size of planets activity?
Which of the first four planets has a day that is longer than an Earth year?
Venus
What planet has the longest year (in Earth years)
Neptune (168 earth years for 1 Neptune year)
What is the only (KNOWN) black hole in the Milky Way Galaxy?
Sagittarius A
How long did Earth's days used to last?
6 hours
How many steps away was Neptune from the sun in our distance activity?
78