Space Quiz

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What is the name of a place that uses telescopes and other scientific equipment to research space and astronomy?

An observatory

What is the name of NASA's most famous space telescope?

Hubble Space Telescope

Ganymede is a moon of which planet?

Jupiter

What planet is famous for the big red spot on it?

Jupiter

Olympus Mons is a large volcanic mountain on which planet?

Mars

What is the closet planet to the sun?

Mercury

Is the sun a star or a planet?

A star

What planet is known as the red planet?

Mars

Who was the first person to walk on the moon?

Neil Armstrong

Can humans breathe normally in space as they can on Earth?

No

Does the sun orbit the Earth?

No

Have human beings ever set foot on Mars?

No

What is the name of the second biggest planet in our solar system?

Saturn

What planet is famous for the beautiful rings that surround it?

Saturn

What is the name of the first satellite sent into space?

Sputnik

Earth is located in which galaxy?

The Milky Way Galaxy

What is the name of Saturn's largest moon?

Titan

What is the hottest planet in our solar system?

Venus

Is the planet Neptune bigger than Earth?

Yes

What is the name of the force holding us to earth?

gravity


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