CELEBRITIES WHO SERVED
NASA
ASTONOMY
MY NAME IS GEORGE
TELEVISION
100
He was an MP in the Air Force. When asked how many push-ups he could do, he simply said..."All of them."
Who is Chuck Norris
100
The John F. Kennedy Space Center, NASA's space vehicle launch facility and Launch Control Center are located here.
What is Cape Canaveral
100
The name of the galaxy that contains earth.
What is the Milky Way
100
He is a retired American boxer who twice won boxing's heavyweight championship. After retiring, he became a popular pitchman.
Who is George Foreman
100
Family name of the main characters in the Cosby Show.
What is the Huxtables
200
Long before he was entertaining audiences across America on shows like "Whose Line Is It Anyways" and "The Price Is Right," the comedian served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve for six years.
Who is Drew Carey
200
In 1958, this US President signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act, officially establishing NASA.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower
200
It is the fifth planet from the sun.
What is Jupiter
200
He was an American cavalry commander who in 1876 led 210 men to their deaths at the Battle of Little Bighorn.
Who is George Custer
200
1990s TV series that ran from 1994-2004 featured characters named Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Joey, Chandler, and Ross.
What is Friends
300
He was an infantry clerk in the Army from 1944 to 1946, before dreaming up his Playboy empire.
Who is Hugh Hefner
300
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, the first people to walk on the moon, traveled there on this spacecraft.
What is Apollo 11
300
The full moon seen closest to the time of the Autumn Equinox is more commonly known as this.
What is the Harvest Moon
300
He led the Third Army in a very successful sweep across France during World War II in 1944. He was skilled at tank warfare.
Who is George Patton
300
Popular children's show debuted on PBS in 1969
What is Sesame Street
400
He was an officer in the Army in the years following the Korean War. He then played a surgeon in the Korean War in "M*A*S*H."
Who is Alan Alda
400
Mercury Seven, also referred to as the Original Seven, were a group of what.
What are Astronauts
400
In 1610, he became the first person to observe Saturn’s rings through a telescope.
Who is Galileo
400
He was an English novelist, essayist, and critic most famous for his novels Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-four (1949).
Who is George Orwell
400
Cartoon television show based on the Griffin family became popular in the early 2000s
What is Family Guy
500
These two actors played soldiers in "The Dirty Dozen," and were also soldiers in real life. One was a sniper in the Marines, and the other was a gunner in the Air Force during World War II. (name them both)
Who are Lee Marvin and Charles Bronson
500
In 1986, the Space Challenger was destroyed shortly after take-off, killing all 7 crew members, including this female teacher who was selected by NASA to teach school children from space.
Who is Christa McAuliffe
500
The number of stars in Orion’s Belt.
What is three
500
He was a prominent African-American scientist and inventor. He is best known for the many uses he devised for the peanut.
Who is George Washington Carver
500
Controversial, but popular television show that ran from 1971-1979 featured a working-class, bigoted head of household
What is All in the Family