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How many planets are there?

8

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Who was told that they have a problem?

Houston

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What is the sun?

A star

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Has every star been found?

NO!

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I want to scoop out some soup out of a bowl

The Big/Little Dipper

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Which planet is the closest in size to Earth?

Venus

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What state are space shuttles most commonly launched from?

Florida

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How many Earths could fit in the sun?

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What is a baby star called?

Protostar

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Lets go out for a hunt

Orion

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Why are the years different on all the planets?

They have different orbits

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What does NASA stand for?

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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How long does it take light from the sun to reach Earth?

8 minutes

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When a red giant explodes it will become a planetary nebula and a what?

White dwarf

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I can breathe fire and fight knights

Draco

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Which planet is the coldest?

Neptune

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What is the name of the place where astronauts stay in space?

The international space station

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What is the 6th planet from the sun?

Saturn

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How close is the nearest star?

7.5 trillion light years

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Don't get in my way or I will ram you!

Aries

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What is Pluto classified as?

A dwarf planet

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How many men have walked on the moon?

12

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What stage of its life cycle is the sun in right now?

500

What is the brightest star in the universe?

Sirius

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I have a spoon in my body

Great Bear (Ursa Major)

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