Planets
How many planets away from the sun is Earth?
3 planets
Who was the first scientist to observe space using a telescope?
Galileo Galilei
What is the most recognizable constellation?
Orion's Belt
What is the name of the main theory that describes how our universe was created?
The Big Bang theory
What does NASA stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
What is the 4th planet from the sun?
Mars
Which famous YouTuber worked for NASA?
Mark Rober
How many galaxies outside of the Milky Way can we see with the naked eye?
1 galaxy
What planet is orbited by a moon called Titan?
Saturn
How many planets in our solar system are gas giants?
4 planets
What is Neil Armstrong's famous quote that he said while on the moon?
"That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind."
How many stars make up the Big Dipper?
7 stars
Which planets in our solar system would it be possible to walk on?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
What three things are comets made out of?
Dust, rocks, and ice
What planet is known to have volcanoes besides Earth?
Venus
Which scientist made many laws of planetary motion?
Johannes Kepler
What is the most common type of star found in the Milky Way?
Red dwarf stars
Sputnik 1
Approximately how many miles is a lightyear?
5.9 Trillion miles
What planet has the longest days?
Venus
Who was the first person to orbit Earth?
Yuri Gagarin
What is another name for the North Star?
Polaris
What country launched the first person into space?
The Soviet Union
Besides the sun, what is the closest star to Earth?
Alpha Centuari