solar system
small rocks that fly through space
astroids
Which planet do we live on?
earth
What is the name of the star closest to Earth?
The Sun
What vehicle takes astronauts into space?
a rocket ship
what is earths source of light in the night called
The Moon
what is pluto considered
dwarf planet
What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
What do stars make that gives us light and heat?
Energy
Who travels into space?
austronaunts
what is moonlight
reflected sunlight
which planet is closest to the sun
mercury
Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
mars
What comes out at night and twinkles
stars
What do astronauts wear during spacewalks?
spacesuits
About how long does it take the Moon to go around Earth?
a month
who are the 2 gas giants
juipiter and saturn
Which planet has beautiful rings?
Saturn
True or False: The Sun is a star.
true
Why do astronauts float in space?
low gravity
what have austronaunts left on the moon
footprints, flags, toys
what is the galaxy called
the milky way
How many planets are in our solar system?
8
what are stars made of
gas
What is the name of the place where astronauts live and work in space?
The International Space Station
What causes the Moon to look different throughout the month?
moon phases