Exploring Space

A device that expels gas in one direction to move in the opposite direction.

• Velocity

• Satellite

• Orbit Velocity

• Rocket

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An object that revolves around another object in space

• revolving

• Meteoroid

• satellite

• vacuum

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A spacecraft that can bring a group into space and bring them back to earth and be used for the same purpose all over again

• Vacuum

• Orbital velocity

• Rover

• Space shuttle

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A large artificial satellite on which people can live and work for long periods

• space station

• Velocity

• Thrust

• rocket

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A spacecraft that can carry lots of scientific instruments that can collect data, including visual images but does not hold any space crews on it.

• Math

• space probe

• escape velocity

• microgravity

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

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An orbit in which a satellite orbits earth at the same rate as earth rotates and thus stays over the same place all the time

• Space spinoff

• Orbit Velocity

• Geosynchronous orbit

• Satellite

What collects radio waves and some microwaves using an antenna that looks like a TV satellite dish?

• radio telescope
• satellite
• space probe
• reflecting telescope

What is the entire range of radiant energy carried by electromagnetic waves called?

• electromagnetic spectrum
• satellite
• color spectrum
• radiant energy

Anything related to the moon is referred to as .....

• solar
• lunar
• rocket
• space probe

A series of space missions designed to send people to the Moon was called?

• Project Apollo
• space probe
• Moon Mission
• space shuttle