space

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The investigation of physical conditions in space and on stars, planets, and other celestial bodies through the use of satellites, space probes, or spacecrafts with human crews.

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Space Exploration

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A vehicle for exploring the surface of an extraterrestrial object.

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rover

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Which vehicle’s engine is filled with chemical propellants? Options: rocket, rover, satellite, space shuttle

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rocket

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What is designed and built to transport people and cargo between Earth and space? Options: space rocket, space shuttle, space probe, telescope

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space shuttle

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When did the International Space Station begin?

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1998

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To which rocky planet are scientists planning a manned space mission? Options: Jupiter, Mars, Neptune, Venus

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Mars

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Which tool allows scientists to take pictures of very distant objects such as other galaxies, stars, and planets? Options: telescope, periscope, space shuttle, rover

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telescope

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How did Galileo discover the moons on Jupiter?

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telescope

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What object is launched into orbit and designed to send and receive information?

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satellite

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Which space equipment transports humans into space from Earth? Options: space shuttle, space probe, satellite, rocket

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space shuttle