Sun
What color is the sun when we look up?
Yellow.
What is Earth?
A planet humans live on.
What planet has rings?
Saturn
What are the shiny stars that fall in the sky called and what are they really?
They're called shooting stars, but they are really meteors falling.
What is an astronaut?
A specially trained person who travels into space.
What does the sun do?
It gives light and warmth.
What are craters?
Bowl-shaped marks or holes on the moon's surface.
What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter.
What does meteors begin as in the solar system?
Meteoroids.
What do astronauts wear?
Spacesuits.
What is the sun?
A star.
Where does the moon's light come from?
The moon's light reflects from the Sun.
What is the 7th planet from our solar system?
Uranus
What is the light that comes from a meteor falling?
Friction from falling in the air.
Where do astronauts live and work?
They live and work in space stations.
How does it turn daytime?
The planets orbit the sun, so the sun gives light to Earth at different parts at a time.
How old is the Earth?
It has an estimated age of 4.5 billion years.
What type of planets are Jupiter and Saturn?
Gas giants.
What are the meteors called when they make it onto Earth?
Meteorites.
Where have astronauts successfully landed on?
No planets have been successful to land on.
How hot is the sun?
27 million degrees Fahrenheit
How much water is covered on Earth's surface?
70% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.
Name the planets in order from the Sun without singing the song.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
How often do meteors hit the Earth each year?
Thousands each year!
Who was the first person to walk onto Earth?
Neil Armstrong.