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A Long Time Ago...
Remote Sensing
Gravity
More Space Objects
Space Exploration
100
The spaceport where Luke meets Han Solo
What is Mos Eisley?
100
A type of map that uses different colors to represent different elevations
What is topographical map
100
Invisible force that attracts two objects
What is gravity?
100
A person that studies outer space
What is an astronomer
100
An object that orbits another object in space. Sometimes they are man-made.
What is a satellite?
200
The planet Yoda is living on in The Empire Strikes Back
What is Dagobah?
200
Observing an object from a distance
What is remote sensing
200
The factors that affect gravitational force
What are mass and distance
200
Sometimes rocky, sometimes gassy, there are eight of these orbiting the sun.
What is a planet
200
A device invented by an Italian; astronomers were able to see more than ever before in space
What is a telescope?
300
He warned us, "It's a trap!"
Who is Admiral Ackbar?
300
This is what something is made up of
What is composition
300
As we travel closer to the Sun, gravitational forces...
What is increase?
300
A giant ball of burning gas. Ours in an average sized one.
What is star
300
Most space exploration occurred between these decades.
What is the 1960s-1980s?
400
As far as piloted space missions go, he is the best pilot in the Resistance.
Who is Poe Dameron?
400
The reason why remote sensing is used by NASA scientists
What is helpful in planning future missions (better understanding, good landing zones)
400
This would cause a satellite to break orbit and fly off into space.
What is speeding up?
400
This object orbits a star and grows a tail as it approaches the star.
What is a comet
400
Space missions with humans are referred as this.
What is piloted?
500
"That's no moon...it's a space station!"
What is the Death Star?
500
Things we learn about space objects through remote sensing
What is elevations, composition of surfaces and atmospheres, landforms, temperatures, mass...
500
It's what happens to the weight of an object as mass increases
What is increase?
500
An object that orbits a planet, that also orbits a star.
What is a moon?
500
They launched the first man-made object into orbit. (Sputnik)
Who are the Soviets (Russians)?