Planets
What planet do we live on?
Earth
What is a lunar eclipse?
When the earth blocks the moon from the sun
What robot was sent to Mars?
The Mars Rover
How many stars are in our solar system?
Trillions
What causes seasons?
Earth's constant motion and the tilt of the axis
Name one planet that has rings
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
What is a solar eclipse?
When the moon blocks the sun completely
Who was the first person on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
What are stars made of?
Hydrogen
What Galaxy do we live in?
Milky Way
What planets are closest to earth? (One answer)
Venus, Mars
Does waxing or waning come first?
Waxing
What state is NASA's headquarters in?
Florida
What is a constellation?
Group of stars that make an image
What is one example of a zodiac sign?
I'll accept any correct answer
What planet used to be considered a planet, but is now considered a dwarf planet?
Pluto
What is Waxing?
Waxing means growing
Who was the first astronaut in space?
Alan B. Shepard
What is a star called when it is born?
A protostar
What is one example of a constellation?
I'll accept any answer
What are the 8 planets in our solar system?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
What is waning?
Waning means shrinking
How long does it take for a satellite to orbit earth?
90 Minutes
Does a small star live shorter or longer?
Longer
If you could go to space, would you? And why?
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