Throwback
Worldbuilding
Moonshot
100

This person discovered the moons of Jupiter and the phases of Venus

Who is Galileo Galilei?

100

This element is the most common in the Universe

What is hydrogen?

100

Apollo 11 landed in one of these dark regions

What are Mare?

200

This person described the laws of motion and the theory of gravity

Who is Isaac Newton?

200

Where stars form

What are giant molecular clouds?

200

Our Moon is the outcome of this traumatic event

What is the giant impact with Thea?

300

This model had Earth at the center of the universe

What is geocentric model?

300

The three categories of worldbuilding materials, in order of decreasing density

What are rocks, ices, and gases?

400

This person calculated the first known estimate of the circumference of Earth using shadow lengths

Who is Eratosthenes?

400

The property of Earth's outer core that prevents S-waves from propagating

What is being liquid?

500

The planets of the Solar System formed out of this dusty structure 4.5 billion years ago

What is a protoplanetary disk?

500

This is the real reason Pluto isn't deemed a planet

What is not clearing its orbit?

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