Space Exploration

Different types of telescopes, such as gamma-ray detectors and radio telescopes, are used in space science. What is the reason for this?

• Different types of telescopes are needed to detect the force.

• Different types of telescopes are needed to collect data from different ranges of radiation

• Different types of telescopes are needed to observe the same part of the electromagnetic spectrum.

• Different types of telescopes are needed to measure different colors of waves

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Which of the following animals were sent into space?

• dog

• monkey

• All of the above

• None of the above

Who was the first man on the moon?

• Yuri Gagarin

• Michael Collins

• chuck yeager

• Neil Armstrong

I orbit Earth and help your cell phones work. What am I?

• Space Shuttle 
• Rover
• Satellite
• Rocket

Russia sent the first artificial satellite, ______________, into Earth's orbit

• Explorer 1

• Apollo 1

• Sputnik 1

• Gemini 1

A tool for viewing and observing space

• telescope

• space shuttle

• microscope

• monocular

What is the ISS?

• International Student Services

• Inside Sun Secrets

• International Space Station

• Iraq Space Services

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

• rover

• satellite

• space shuttle

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Who was the first American to orbit Earth in Friendship 7?

• John Glenn

• Alan Shepard

• Neil Armstrong

• Yuri Gagarin

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Who became the first person to journey into outer space traveling aboard Vostok 1 in April of 1961?

• John Glenn

• Alan Shepard

• Neil Armstrong

• Yuri Gagarin