Space IPC

Which keeps moons in their orbit?

• the gravitational pull of their planets

• The gravitational pull of the Sun

• the gravitational pull of asteroids

• the gravitational pull of other moons.

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The lunar cycle begins with which moon phase?

• New Moon

• Full Moon

• Waxing Crescent

• Waning Gibbous 

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What's the official name for someone who travels and works in space?

• a moonwalker

• a rocket scientist

• an astronaut

• a star person

This craft orbits around another object in space

• Satallite

• Probe

• Rover

• Shuttle

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The first steps by humans on another planetary body were taken by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on__________.

• June 20,1969

• July 20,1969

• July 30,1969

• February 27,1968

What planet is this?

• Jupiter

• Neptune

• Mars

• none of the above

The first manned-mission to land on the Moon was commanded by Neil Armstrong and was called...

• Viking 2

• Mariner 7

• Gemini 3

• Apollo 11

What is the primary force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun?

• Gravitational force

• Electromagnetic force

• Nuclear force

• Frictional force

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Which planet is known as the 'Red Planet'?

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Saturn

What is the term for a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction?

• Galaxy

• Solar System

• Asteroid Belt

• Nebula

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