Planets
What is the third planet from the sun?
How many phases of the moon are there?
Eight
What is the closest star to Earth?
The Sun.
Can humans breathe in space?
No
What is the biggest planet in the solar system?
Jupiter
How long does it take for the moon to orbit Earth?
27 days
What is a constellation?
A group of stars that create a certain shape, connected by invisible lines.
What galaxy is Earth found in?
The Milky Way Galaxy.
What is the smallest planet in the solar system?
Mercury
Which country was the first to have somebody walk on the moon?
The United States of America
What color are the coolest stars?
What is the force that is holding us to Earth called?
Gravity
What is the the dwarf planet that was previously considered the ninth planet in the solar system?
Pluto
What is a lunar eclipse?
When the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow, causing the moon to be darkened.
What color are the hottest stars?
White and Blue
Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
What is the name of the planet known as the “ringed planet”?
Saturn
What is the name of the first spacecraft to land on the moon?
Apollo 11
How are stars formed?
Stars are formed from clusters of gas and dust that give off heat and light.
What is the name of the first satellite in space?
Sputnik