Space IPC

The first country to land humans on the Moon and return them safely to Earth was

• Germany

• Russia

• U.S.A.

• China

The telescope in space that takes pictures of stars, galaxies, and other objects in space

• James Webb telescope

• Hubble Space telescope

• John's Reflecting telescope

• Simmons Refracting telescope

What orbits the Earth?

• The Moon

• Pluto

• The Sun

• Stars

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What planet is the third rock from the sun?

• Earth

• a comet

• Venus

• Saturn

What is the movement of the planets around the Sun called?

• Rotation

• Spin

• Orbit

• Twirl

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Suppose an astronaut were to visit a planet where the gravity is half that of Earth.  His MASS on that planet would be ______________.

• half his Earth mass

• the same as his Earth mass

• twice his Earth mass

• zero

The amount of space that a gas takes up is its

• pressure

• mass

• volume

• density

What is the International Space Station (ISS) primarily used for?

• A) Military operations

• B) Space tourism

• C) Scientific research

• D) Mining resources

Which of the following is a key component of the International Space Station's life support system?

• A) Solar panels

• B) Oxygen generators

• C) Rocket thrusters

• D) Communication satellites

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What is the primary purpose of the Hubble Space Telescope?

• A) To monitor Earth's weather

• B) To observe distant galaxies

• C) To track asteroids

• D) To assist in GPS navigation