Planets
How many planets are in the solar system?
8
True or False? The sun is a planet.
False
What is in space to help predict the weather?
Satellites
What is the second planet?
Venus
Why does the Earth look blue from space?
The water
What is the biggest planet?
Jupiter
Which planet has strong wind storms?
Neptune
These orbit the Earth and make things that are very far away look a lot bigger and clearer.
Space Telescopes
Which planet comes after Earth?
Mars
True or False? Astronauts can eat ice cream in space.
Yes, astronaut ice cream!
Which planet(s) has/have rings?
Neptune
Uranus
Jupiter
Which is the biggest planet?
Jupiter
Where do astronauts who live in space stay?
The International Space Station
Which planet is furthest from the sun?
Neptune
What are the patterns of stars called?
Constellations
What is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
What are the rings around planets made from?
Ice, Rocks, Dust
Which planet do we currently have a robot on to learn more about?
Mars
Scientists used to think there were 9 planets. What was this planet's name?
Pluto
Who was the first US woman in space?
Sally Ride
What is the hottest plantet?
Venus
How many Earths could you fit into Jupiter?
1000
How do satellites work in space without electricity?
Solar Panels
Which planet looks like it spins on its side?
Uranus
What are enormous groups of stars, nebulae, gas, and dust called?
Galaxies