Space Exploration

Any object that revolves around another object

• orbiter
• satellite
• moon
• stalker

Instrument that travels into the solar system, gathers information and sends it back to Earth

• Space shuttle
• Rocket
• Space ship
• Space probe

Long term research laboratory in space, constructed with resources from 15 different nations.

• Space Shuttle
• Space Probe
• Satellite
• International Space Station

Reusable spacecraft that transports astronauts, satellites, and other materials to and from space.

• Space ship
• Space shuttle
• Voyager 1
• Space station

Which country launched the first artificial satellite?

• USSR/Soviet Union
• USA
• Canada
• Japan

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

• rover
• satellite
• space shuttle

What is the ISS?

• International Student Services
• Inside Sun Secrets
• International Space Station
• Iraq Space Services

Which of these is a place where humans live and study space?

• Moon probe
• Mars Rover
• Space Shuttle
• International Space Station

How do astronauts protect their bone health while in space?

• drink lots of fluids
• exercise with equipment
• special space suits
• special medicine

Why is a space suit insulated?

• regulate temperature- protect against hot/cold
• to keep the astronaut from dehydrating
• so they can use the bathroom in space
• so they can breathe