What do we call this moon?
Full moon
What is the name of our galaxy?
The Milky Way
Asteroid belt.
The Sun is a ___________
a Star.
Define constellation?
A group of stars that form a picture
What sounds can you hear in space?
None
When are shadows the longest?
During sunrise and sunset
How long does a rotation of the earth take?
24 hours.
What is the hottest planet in the solar system?
Venus
What does the moon orbit around?
The earth!
How far away is the sun from the Earth?
*Hint:* More than one million miles, less than one hundred million miles
93 million miles!
This is the largest planet in our solar system.
Jupiter.
What is the only other planet in our solar system that we believe could sustain life?
Mars.
Who created myths about the constellations?
The Greeks
How much bigger is the Sun than the Earth?
*Hint:* It's in the hundreds of thousands
300,000 times
What are the four rocky planets?
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
Between Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus, which one has the most moons?
Saturn. It has 82 moons.
How long is a year?
365 days. (Usually)
This is the name of the North Star.
Polaris.
What does the moon affect on Earth?
The tides (Ocean/Seas are okay)
The year the first American Astronaut went to the moon.
1969.
How much is a NASA space suit?
$12,000,000
How old is the universe?
13.8 billion years old
How many constellations are in the night sky?
88.