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Fun facts about space!
100

Which planet is often called the "Red Planet"?

Mars

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This is the name of Earth's only natural satellite

The moon

100

What star is at the center of our solar system?

The Sun

100

What was the first space craft to land on the moon?

Apollo 11

100

What is the force that keeps the planets orbiting around the sun?

Gravity

200

Which is the largest planet in the solar system?

Jupiter

200

This word describes when the Moon blocks the Sun

Solar Eclipse

200

What do you call a group of stars?

A constellation

200

What is the name of the rover currently exploring Mars?

Perseverance

200

Which planet in our solar system is known for having the longest day?

Venus

300

Which planet has the most moons?

Saturn

300

Who said "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"? 

Neil Armstrong

300

What galaxy is our solar system in?

The Milky Way

300

What spacecraft sent pictures of Jupiter and its moons back to Earth?

Juno

300

What planet has the largest volcano in our solar system?

Mars

400

Which planet is third from the sun?

Earth

400

The Moon affects this movement of the ocean

Tides

400

What is the name of the star that gives us heat and light?

The Sun

400

What famous space telescope helps scientists see faraway stars and galaxies?

The Hubble Space Telescope

400

After the sun and the moon, what is the brightest object in the night sky?

The International Space Station (ISS)

500

Which planet is known for its rings?

Saturn

500

How many days does it take the moon to orbit Earth?

27 or 28 days

500

When a massive star explodes, it becomes what?

A Supernova

500

What spacecraft was the first to travel beyond our solar system?

Voyager 1

500

What do you call a rock that flies through space, and sometimes lands on Earth?

A meteorite

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