Space Exploration

What is the ISS?

• International Student Services
• Inside Sun Secrets
• International Space Station
• Iraq Space Services

Instrument that travels into the solar system, gathers information and sends it back to Earth

• Space shuttle
• Rocket
• Space ship
• Space probe

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

• rover
• satellite
• space shuttle

At FIRST, which country was winning the space race

• USA

• Russia (Soviet Union)

• China

• Germany

What is the artifical satellite that orbits Earth

• Hubble Telescope

• Spirit

• Opportunity

• Challenger

The Hubble telescope was put in space to:

• take images past the atmosphere

• it is closer to the sun

• too big for Earth

• its not really in space

The force that keeps planets on there orbit...

• orbit
• stars
• planets
• gravity

What was the name of the first satellite to orbit Earth?

• Sputnik
• Skylab
• Challenger
• Curiosity

What country was the first to put a man into space?

• USA
• Canada
• Russia
• England

What is the only celestial body that has liquid water naturally available?

• Mars
• Earth
• The Moon
• Phobos (one of Mars' moons)