The Sun & Moon
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Fun Space Facts
100

What gives us light and heat during the day?

The Sun

100

What planet do we live on?

Earth

100

What do astronauts wear in space?

A spacesuit?

100

What do we see twinkling in the sky?

Stars

100

What do astronauts float in because there's no gravity?

Space

200

What shape is the Moon?

A circle (a sphere)

200

Which planet is red and named after a Roman god?

Mars

200

What vehicle takes people into space?

A Rocket

200

What is the name of our galaxy?

The Milky Way
200

Which planet is known for being very hot and bright yellow?

Venus

300

What do we call it when the Moon blocks the Sun?

What is an eclipse?

300

What is the biggest planet in our Solar system?

Jupiter

300

Who was the first person to walk the Moon?

Neil Armstrong

300

What is a group of stars that make a picture called?

A constellation

300

What makes the Earth spin day and night?

Earth's rotation

400

Why does the Moon look like it changes shape?

Because of the way the Sun lights it (moon phase)

400

What Planet has beautiful rings?

Saturn

400

Where do Astronauts live and work while in space?

The space station

400

What is the closest star to Earth?

The Sun

400

What do we call it when Earth goes all the way around the Sun?

A year

500

What do we call the full round Moon?

A full Moon

500

What planet is closest to the Sun?

Mercury

500

What do we call someone who travels to space?

An astronaut

500

What tool helps us see stars up close?

A telescope

500

What tiny objects fall from space and burn up in the sky?

Meteors or shooting stars

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