SPACE MEN & WOMEN
In 1995 Eileen Collins became the first woman to pilot one of these & in 1999 the first to command a mission aboard one
What is a space shuttle?
A traditional part of Muslim diets during Ramadan, these palm fruits are known as tamuru in Arabic
What are dates?
Of NBA franchises by team name, not city, they won the championship in 2021
What is the Milwaukee Bucks?
In 2017 the Lakers retired both his No. 8 & 24; tragically, 3 years later, he was gone
Who is Kobe Bryant?
This word refers to the supports placed at either end of your collection of Simon & Garfunkel biographies
What is bookend?
As this country's first astronaut, Soyeon Yi packed kimchi to share with her colleagues on the International Space Station
What is South Korea?
This sweet & seedy vine fruit sounds like it might inspire an intense desire for it
What is passion fruit?
Of the Great Lakes, it's the fourth-largest & drains out through the Niagara River
What is Erie Lake?
Tennis-related last name of NBA center Kevin, who wore 0 for the Cleveland Cavaliers for O-regon & O-hio
Who is Love?
Here are some "terms of" this: my little schmoopy, pookie, pumpkin & my darling
What is endearment?
Recorded aboard the ISS, Chris Hadfield's zero-g version of this Bowie song has gotten 52 million+ views on YouTube
What is "Space Oddity"?
Yup, those are ready to eat: you can quote me, Bartlett these get lighter in color as they ripen
What are pears?
Of the first 10 ordinal numbers
What is the eighth?
Joe Namath offered his retired 12 to this new Jets QB, but he said that'd always be Broadway Joe's & went with his college No. 8
Who is Aaron Rodgers?
To compete for a prize
What is contend?
After a crewman was exposed to measles, backup Jack Swigert made it onto this 1970 Apollo mission & might have wished he hadn't
What is Apollo 13?
Fresh these are only in U.S. markets from September to January but they keep in your freezer for a year
What are cranberries?
Of the 5 books of the Pentateuch, it's written in the form of a farewell address by Moses
What is Deuteronomy?
You won't see any players from this MLB team wearing a single digit number; they've all been retired, & No. 8, twice
Who are the Yankees?
When Andrew Carnegie got his first of these monthly checks, he cried, "Here's the goose that lays the golden eggs"
What is dividend?
The first British citizen in space, Helen Sharman spent a week aboard this Soviet space station in 1991
What is Mir?
Try a Pink Lady, also known as Cripps Pink, the first variety of this fruit to be trademarked
What is an apple?
Of the 11 national battlefields, this one 10 miles from Hagerstown, Maryland
What is Antietam?
This great Pittsburgh Penguin wore number 66 & was credited with 690 goals
Who is Mario Lemieux?
Someone who throws money away on things they don't need might be called this compound word
What is a spendthrift?