WorksheetsISS Facts
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does ISS stand for?
a)
International Space Ship
b)
Intercontinental Space Station
c)
It's Something Spacey
d)
International Space Station
2.
How many space agencies are involved in the ISS?
a)
3
b)
5
c)
8
d)
12
3.
Which country has never had an astronaut aboard the ISS?
a)
Japan
b)
Russia
c)
North Korea
d)
Canada
4.
How much did it cost to build the ISS?
a)
$100 Million
b)
$50 Billion
c)
$100 Billion
d)
$57 Jazillion
5.
How long did it take for the first people to be able to live on board the ISS?
a)
6 months
b)
1 year
c)
2 years
d)
5 years
6.
How many rocket launches did it take to complete construction of the ISS?
a)
10
b)
20
c)
40
d)
50
7.
How big is the ISS?
a)
As big as a football field
b)
As big as Cowboys Stadium
c)
1 square mile
d)
As bis as Vermont
8.
How many astronauts usually live on the ISS at one time
a)
4
b)
6
c)
8
d)
10
9.
What is the average length of time astronauts spend on board the ISS?
a)
2 weeks
b)
6 months
c)
1 year
d)
2 years
10.
On average, how high above Earth is the ISS's orbit?
a)
116 miles
b)
254 miles
c)
750 miles
d)
1,500 miles
11.
How fast does the ISS travel around the Earth?
a)
950 mph
b)
5700 mph
c)
10, 750 mph
d)
17,150 mph
12.
How long does it take the ISS to complete one orbit?
a)
Half an hour
b)
90 minutes
c)
12 hours
d)
2 days
13.
How many orbits will the ISS complete in one day?
a)
3
b)
16
c)
24
d)
50
14.
About how many times has the ISS completed it's orbit around the Earth
a)
500 times
b)
800 times
c)
2,300 times
d)
3,700 times
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