Mars
Nickname for Mars.
What is the Red Planet?
Private company that has set a goal of sending people to Mars.
What is SpaceX?
The number of rovers that have been sent to Mars.
What are 5 rovers?
First planet from the sun, also the smallest.
What is Mercury?
Distance that light travels in a year.
What is one light year?
The two moons of Mars.
What are Phobos and Deimos?
What is the V2 missile?
The first wheeled craft that landed on Mars.
What is Sojourner?
The largest planet in our solar system.
What is Jupiter?
The amount of time it takes for light to travel from the sun to our planet.
8 minutes 20 seconds.
This canyon is over three times as deep as the Grand Canyon, and runs over 2500 miles.
What is Valles Marineris?
The first manned mission to the moon.
What is Apollo 11?
This rover remained active longer than all other rovers.
What is Opportunity?
This planet is in between Mercury and Earth, and it's high temperatures/pressure makes it inhospitable.
What is Venus?
This type of galaxy is the most common.
What is an Elliptical Galaxy?
This crater was the landing site for the Curiosity Rover.
What is the Gale Crater?
This mission was the first time a rocket was used to send something to space.
What is Sputnik?
This car sized rover landed on Mars in 2012, and is still active.
What is Curiosity?
Now considered a dwarf planet, this celestial object is located beyond Neptune.
What is Pluto?
This is the galaxy that the Milky Way will collide with eventually.
What is the Andromeda Galaxy?
The largest volcano in our solar system.
What is Olympus Mons?
This was the last manned mission to the moon.
What is Apollo 17?
This rover's "last words" were "my battery is low and it's getting dark."
What is Opportunity?
The percentage of mass in our solar system that the sun takes up.
What is 99.86 percent?
The distance that Earth is from the center of the galaxy.
What is 26,000 light years?