Planets!
True or False: Humans have landed on Mars!
False, humans have never landed on Mars. Humans cannot survive on Mars!
This term describes the amount of gravity found in space.
What is microgravity?
How long does it take for the earth to rotate on its axis?
About 24 hours
True or false: The Sun is considered a star.
True! The Sun is a star. There are lots of stars, but the Sun is the closest one to Earth.
This is how many planets are in our Solar System.
How many moons does Earth have?
One!
Astronaut suits protect astronauts from ___ and ___
low temperature and lack of oxygen (air)
How long does it take for the earth to orbit the sun?
About 365 days
What is the name for the path that the Earth takes around the Sun?
An orbit.
This car company sent a vehicle into orbit.
Who is Tesla?
What planet is NOT considered a planet anymore?
Pluto!
What happens to human muscles in space?
They atrophy (get weaker due to lack of use)
What galaxy do we reside in?
The Milky Way
What is a star?
A ball of superheated gas
Who is Neil Armstrong?
What is the mnemonic to remember the order of the planets?
My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Noodles
Being in space can effect astronauts. Name one part of the body it can have an effect on.
Bones, muscles, heart, brain, nervous system
Driving a car into space would take approximately this long.
What is one hour?
Each month is assigned this kind of sign.
What is a zodiac sign?
These green guys apparently reside in space.
What are aliens?
What is the "Goldilocks Zone"?
The place in our solar system that is just right for human life. Earth is in the zone.
When astronauts go to space, this is where they stay.
What is the International Space Station?
This measurement of how heavy humans are is used on Earth.
What is weight?
The occupation of studying space and stars is called this.
What is astronomy?
The red spot on Jupiter is this.
What is a storm?