Astronomy: 7.9 (Space Exploration)

What invention first helped astronomers get new information about space?

• Space Shuttles

• Space Probes

• Satellites

• Telescope

Why were astronomers able to discover Neptune?

• Astronomers were able to go into space.

• Astronomers were able to send space probes into space.

• Astronomers were able to send up the Hubble Telescope.

• Telescopes had become more powerful throughout the years.

Why are space observatories built high up and away from cities?

• Because people throw their trash over their fences.

• Because the cities are too loud.

• Because the cities are too stinky.

• To get away from light polution.

What does a space probe do?

• Takes monkeys into space.

• Takes dogs into space.

• Takes cats into space

• Takes cameras and telescopes into space.

What is so special about the Hubble Telescope?

• It is made of chocolate.

• It orbits the Earth.

• It orbits the Moon.

• You can drive it.

Who were the first two men to walk on the moon?

• Buzz Lightyear and Woody

• Buzz Aldrin and Buzz Lightyear

• Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong

• Jessie and Woody