The Sun ☀️
What type of celestial object is the Sun?
A star
How many planets are in the solar system?
8
How many moons does Earth have?
1
Space agency that launched the APOLLO 11 program
NASA
what is the name of the galaxy that contains our solar system?
milky way
About how long does sunlight take to reach Earth?
Approx. 8 minutes
Which planet is closest to the Sun?
mercury
Which planet is famous for its large ring system?
saturn
Some activities the astronauts did on tne moon
collected moon rock samples
took photographs and videos
stack a USA flag
wich planet is also known for ''the red planet''
mars
What force keeps the planets orbiting the Sun?
gravity
Which planet is the largest in the solar system?
jupiter
What are Saturn’s rings mainly made of?
ice and rocks
name of the devices used to explore the space
ROVERS
device that allows us to watch planets and stars up close
telescope
What process produces energy inside the Sun?
nuclear fusion
the hotter planet in the system
venus
Which planet has the most known moons in the solar system?
jupiter
Names of two of the three astronauts who traveled on Apollo 11
Neil Armstrong – Mission commander
Buzz Aldrin – Lunar module pilot
Michael Collins – Command module pilot
name of the invisible line that drags all the planets with a single route
orbit
Approximately what percentage of the solar system’s mass is contained in the Sun?
about 99.8%
The planets in order
Mercury, venus, earth, mars, jupiter, saturn, uranus, neptune
effect of the moon in the earth
ocean tides
About how much time did the austronauts stay in the surface of the moon?
approx two hours
the only planet where scientists have discovered water in the past (also the most explored planet till today)
mars