Space Quiz

100

What is the closest planet to the Sun?

Mercury

100

What is the name of the 2nd biggest planet in our solar system?

Saturn

100

What is the hottest planet in our solar system?

Venus

100

What planet is famous for its big red spot on it?

Jupiter

100

What planet is famous for the beautiful rings that surround it?

Saturn

200

Can humans breathe normally in space as they can on Earth?

200

Is the sun a star or a planet?

A star

200

Who was the first person to walk on the moon?

Neil Armstrong

200

What planet is known as the red planet?

Mars

200

Earth is located in which galaxy?

The Milky Way Galaxy

300

What is the name of the first satellite sent into space?

Sputnik

300

What is the name of Saturn’s largest moon?

Titan

300

Olympus Mons is a large volcanic mountain on which planet?

Mars

300

Does the sun orbit the Earth?

300

Is the planet Neptune bigger than Earth?

Yes

400

Name two dwarf planets

What is Ceres/Pluto/Eris/Makemake/Haumea?

400

Name of the woman scientist who co-proposed the gravitational spin memory effect. Also referred to as the next Einstein.

Who is Sabrina Pasterski?

400

Two of the four types of black holes.

What are Primordial/Stellar-mass/Intermediate-mass/Supermassive black holes?

400

The point of no return on a black hole name.

What is an event horizon?

400

The escape velocity of Earth.

What is 11.2 × 103 m/s or 11.2 km/s or 40,270 kmph or 25020 mph?