Missions in Space Quiz

What telescope is being launched as a new upgrade to the Hubble telescope?

• Hubble 2.0

• Deep Space 9

• James Webb Space Telescope

• Infrared Apophis

NASA's Artemis Program has the goal to land humans on what object in our Solar System?

• Saturn

• The Moon

• Pluto

• Ceres

Which of the following planets have we put a lander on?

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Saturn

NASA and FEMA are under government orders to create plans to respond to what event?

• A large asteroid collision with Earth

• The Moon being blown to pieces

• Jupiter gaining enough mass to start nuclear fusion in its core

• The debris falling during the annual meteor shower in June

Which of these are the 4 main types of unmanned spacecraft?

• X-Wing

• Lander

• Flyby

• Orbiter

• Rover

Who launched the first satellite into orbit?

• China

• USA

• USSR

• Japan

What is the name of the NASA space shuttle that will be used in the Artemis Program to take people to the Moon?

• Apollo

• Sputnik

• Orion

• Pleiades

Which of the following were accomplishments of the space shuttle program?

• Launched defense department satellites

• Carried crew members to the International Space Station

• Took people to the Moon

• Launched the Magellan, Galileo, Chandra, and Hubble

Which space probes are the farthest man-made objects in space, now travelling through interstellar space beyond our Solar System?

• Viking 1 and 2

• Mariner 9 and 10

• Venera 7 and 14

• Voyager 1 and 2

The USSR sent the Venera landers to study which planet?

• Venus

• Mars

• Mercury

• Jupiter