How much does an astronaut's space suit cost?
12 Million Dollars
If Earth were to turn into a desert planet, what type of life might still survive?
Cactus
This Constellation has 18 stars
What is the purpose of this section of the International Space Station?
The International Space Station's Bathroom
The Big Dipper is part of what greater constellation?
Ursa Major
Why do Spacex's space suit look so different? Where were they designed?
Hollywood
55 Cancri e is said to be the most expensive planet in the universe. Why?
These two constellations have 5 stars
Crux and Cassiopeia
What is the name of the largest satellite ever built? (Hint: It is located in China)
The Eye of Heaven
The constellation Ursa Major was inspired by the story of a king's daughter. What was her name? (100 pts)
The constellation, _________, was inspired by a Greek Queen whom shared the same name. (100 pts)
Calisto and Cassiopeia
What are the three most important jobs a space suit must be able to provide?
Protection against radiation, protection against decompression, and providing oxygen.
This planet's rain falls sideways and hails in glass.
HD 189733b
Ursa Major has how many stars?
15
When the Hubble Space Telescope first launched into Earth's Orbit, there was a malfunction. What was wrong?
Its mirror was blurry.
This greater constellation is composed entirely of blue supergiants. In its midsection, there is a peculiar arrangement of closely linked points. What is this arrangement called?
Orion's Belt
Explain the following environments that emulate low gravity:
Neutral Buoyancy Laboratories
Zero Gravity Flight
Neutral Buoyancy Laboratories - Astronauts in space suits dive with assistance into a massive pool.
Zero Gravity Flight - An airplane flown in such a way to emulate zero gravity.
What planet might this be?
Dagobah
How many stars does Canis Major have? (200 pts)
What is the name of its brightest star? (200 pts) Hint: It is also the first name of one of Harry Potter's most famous characters.
13, Sirius
There are more than 20,000 pieces of space debris orbiting Earth. How fast are they travelling?
15,000 mph
Which goddess killed Orion and who was god who persuaded them to fire the arrow?
Artemis and Apollo
Name the four simulators used by aspiring astronauts in space camp! (Remember the Chris Pratt video)
Multi Axis Trainer, Centrifuge, E.V.A. Simulator, and the Space Shuttle Simulator
Think long and hard about this one! What is the strangest planet in our entire universe?
Our own
How many stars does Centaurus have?
24
What year was this photo taken? Hint: The space suit is the model of the same year
1984
Chiron was the wise centaur who inspired the constellation of Centaurus. He was said to also be an excellent teacher in Greek mythology. Who was the hero he trained and who was the hero who felled him?
Achilles was his student. Hercules was his killer.