Solar System
What planet is known as the "Red Planet"
Mars
What country was the first one on the Moon?
USA
What are the two most common similar star patterns to spot in the night Sky? (Hint: Food)
Big and little dipper
The second planet from the sun
Venus
What force keeps the planets orbiting the sun?
Gravity
Who were the first two people on the Moon?
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldren
What major star is attached to the Little Dipper?
North Star
Why might Wyoming be an ideal spot for star gazing?
Low light pollution and higher elevation
1n 1948 the first animal was launched into space. Name that animal
Monkey
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupitar
Who was the USA competing with in the race to the Moon?
Soviet Union
Name me two kinds of figures that constellations make up
Gods, Goddesses, Animals, Heros
Devils tower, Yellowstone, Grand Tetons
What is the activity called when you go out at night to look at stars
what is star gazing
What galaxy is our solar system in?
Milky Way
What year did we land on the Moon?
1969
What is the one of the names of the hunters' belt?
Orians belt, Three Kings, Three Sisters
What is the name of Han Solos ship in Star Wars?
Millennium Falcon
How many planets are in our solar system?
Eight
What was the name of the first artificial satellite that was put in Earth's orbit by the Soviet Union?
Sputnik 1
What was the main purpose of constellations. (Hint: Explorers)
Navigation
What planet was water recently discovered on?
Mars