Space

NASA

100

Who was the first astronaut to touch the moon?

Neil Armstrong

200

What city is the NASA space center located in Texas?

Houston

300

What is the most famous space telescope built by NASA?

Hubble Space Telescope

400

What was the space competition between the Soviet Union and the United States called?

Space Race

500

What does NASA stand for?

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Planets

100

What planet do we live in?

Earth

200

Which "planet" in our solar system is no longer classified as a planet?

Pluto

300

How many planets do we have in our solar system?

8

400

What is Jupiter's nickname?

the Gas Giant

500

Which planets in our solar system have rings? (Name at least 1)

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune

Stars

100

What is the name of the largest star in our solar system?

Sun

200

True or False: The sun orbits around the planets

False

300

A group of stars that create a pattern is called

Constellation

400

Stars have different colors, what are they? (Name at least two)

red, orange, yellow, white, or blue

500

True or False: A star is made up of extremely hot gas

True

Misc.

100

Can you breathe in space without a spacesuit?

No.

200

How many moons orbit around the Earth?

Only 1

300

What does UFO stand for?

Unidentified Flying Objects

400

Did the all of the Apollo 13 mission crew survive?

Yes all three survived!

500

What is at the center of the Milky Way galaxy? (Hint: you will not be able to escape once you get sucked in!)

Black Hole