Rockets and the Planets Part 2

How many moons does this planet have?

• three

• four

• two

• five

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was formed in what year?

• 1957

• 1958

• 1954

• 1955

The name of the first U.S. rover that landed on Mars is:

• Sojourner

• Spirit

• Opportunity

• Curiosity

All of the following are names that the Space Shuttles had:

• Endeavor

• Midway

• Enterprise

• Columbia

• Nimitz

Alan Shepard was the first U.S. astronaut in space. What was the name of the rocket that Shepard was in?

• Freedom 7

• Friendship 7

• Saturn V

• Voyager 2

The term "Mach 1" has to do with:

• Speed of air

• Speed of light

• Speed of sound

• Speed of wind

When was the last Space Shuttle launch?

• 2001

• 2010

• 2011

• 2009

A person is sitting at his desk until he has to get up and answer the front door. This is an example of which of Isaac Newton's Laws of Motion?

• First Law

• Second Law

• Third Law

• Fourth Law

The following are the names of this planet's moons EXCEPT:

• Io

• Titan

• Europa

• Ganymede

In Roman mythology, Venus is known as the Goddess of Love. In Greek mythology, ________________ is known as the Goddess of Love.

Fill in the blank.

• Artemis

• Aphrodite

• Hera

• Selene