Telescopes
Spacecrafts
Communication
Spectroscopes
Life support
100

what two things can telescopes detect

heat and radio waves

100

what is a spacecraft

a vehicle for travelling in space

100

True or false: on a spacecraft communication is very slow

true, because the distance is further

100

What do spectroscopes give information about?

molecules, atmospheric conditions and composition

100

What are the 6 things a space craft needs to supply to support life?

air, water, air temperature, waste disposal, pressure regulation

200

Why are telescopes important?

They help us know what's in the universe so we can plan exploration

200

How do you launch a spacecraft?

With a rocket

200

How long does it take to send a photo from Mars to Earth?

90 minutes

200

Why do scientists need these?

They give them information about what they might see in space

200

Why do astronauts need the life supporting systems?

They will not survive without them

300

What do telescopes do

help us see distant objects in the universe

300

What two things do spacecrafts need to have for astronauts to survive

oxygen and water

300

Why do astronauts need communication?

They have to communicate with the team on Earth who supports them.

300

True or false: Spectroscopes help scientists better understand space rocks

false. The solar system

300

Name one spacecraft or astronaut 

Challenger, Columbia, Discovery

Neil Armstrong 

Roberta Bondar

Chris Hadfield

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