The Sun
The name of the event for when the Moon blocks the Sun.
What is a solar eclipse?
The celestial body that space weather is mostly caused by
What is the Sun?
This recent blockbuster is based on a novel by the same name, in which a reluctant hero travels to another solar system to help save humanity.
What Project Hail Mary?
This orbiting laboratory has been continuously inhabited by humans since 2000.
What is the International Space Station (ISS)?
This is the light and heat we get from the Sun
What is energy?
Galileo's name for the Northern Lights
What is the Aurora Borealis?
This 2004 movie features a woman who struggles with a breakup and elects to undergo a procedure to erase the memories of her boyfriend from her mind.
What is The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
First American to fly to space in 1961
Who is Alan Shepard?
The outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere
What is the corona?
The name for the Earth's protective magnetic field
What is the magnetosphere?
This DC Comics Superhero derives his powers from Earth's Sun.
Who is Superman
Four astronauts traveled around the Moon on the recent Artemis II mission. Name one of those astronauts.
Who are Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Jeremy Hansen.
This is the scientific word for the study of the Sun and its effects on space and planetary bodies.
What is heliophysics?
The name for the vast, bubble-like region of space surrounding the Sun created by the solar wind
What is the heliosphere?
In this paranormal romance series, a young woman falls in love with a vampire whose skin shimmers when exposed to the Sun.
What is Twilight?
This critical end‑of‑mission event involves safely returning astronauts to Earth, where recovery teams secure the capsule after it lands in the ocean.
What is crew splashdown?
The distance between the Sun and the Earth
What is 93 million miles / 150 million kilometers / 1AU?
This type of storm occurs when energetic solar particles disturb Earth's magnetosphere, often lighting up the sky with auroras.
What is a geomagnetic storm?
These four Marvel superheroes gained their powers after being exposed to cosmic radiation from a distant star.
Who are the Fantastic Four?
This spacecraft was designed to take astronauts deeper into space than ever before.
What is Orion?