Space Exploration

What do we call a person who travels to space?

• astronaut

• cosmonaut

• spaceman

• rocketeer

What is the name of the device used to see distant objects in space?

• microscope

• magnifying glass

• telescope

• binoculars

What do we call a vehicle that is designed for travel or operation in outer space?

• aircraft

• bicycle

• submarine

• spacecraft

What are groups of stars that form a pattern in the sky called?

• asteroids

• galaxies

• constellations

• planets

What is the name of the first spacecraft to land on the moon?

• Voyager 1

• Apollo 11

• Hubble Space Telescope

• Sputnik 1

Who was the first person to walk on the moon?

• Michael Collins

• Buzz Aldrin

• John F. Kennedy

• Neil Armstrong

What is the name of the largest space telescope in the world?

• James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)

• Kepler Space Telescope

• Hubble Space Telescope

• Spitzer Space Telescope

What is the name of the telescope that was launched into space in 1990?

• Newton Space Telescope

• Einstein Space Telescope

• Galileo Space Telescope

• Hubble Space Telescope

What is the name of the spacecraft that carried the first humans to the moon?

• Apollo 11

• Voyager 1

• Galileo

• Discovery

What is the name of the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth?

• Challenger

• Sputnik 1

• Hubble

• Apollo 11