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What do astronauts do when they want to go home?
They take back a spaceship They jump down They take the bus They walk home
What do cars use from satellites?
Help to find your way Petrol New wheels Music
What is at the centre of our galaxy?
A very big black hole A big cake A playground A swimming pool
What colour does your skin get from the sun?
Brown Green Blue Purple
What is the name of the constellation that looks like a bull?
Taurus Cow Horse Goat
What is the hardest thing about space travel?
Everything floats around It is too dark There are too many people It rains too much
How cold is it in space?
Very cold Nice and warm As in summer Like in the bath
What do astronauts eat on the moon?
Dry food Pizza Ice cream Apples
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What are scientists doing to find aliens?
They listen to the space They look in the garden They search under the bed They look in the closet
What do people want to do on the moon?
Building a city Swimming in the lake Planting trees Walking with dogs
How long does a comet's journey take?
Very many years A few days One week One month
What happens to time at a black hole?
Time moves very slowly Time goes very fast Time stops altogether Time goes backwards
What do you feel when you look at the stars?
The universe is very big The stars are near Everything is very small There is little to see
Can people breathe on Mars?
No Yes Daytime only Only at night
Who was the first man on the moon?
Neil Armstrong Superman Sinterklaas The neighbour
Where do we live?
On planet earth On the moon On the sun On a star
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Why is Mars red?
Due to iron in the ground By red paint By red stones Through red clouds
What's the best thing about floating on the ISS?
You can do somersaults in the air You never get tired You can fly like a bird You cannot fall
How hot can it get in a spacesuit?
Very hot, over 100 degrees Always cold Just like at home A little warm
When is the best time to see most of the stars?
At night In the morning In the afternoon In the evening at sunset
What's on the outside of a spacesuit?
Tools and cables Flowers and plants Candy Stickers
What is the asteroid belt?
A region full of asteroids between Mars and Jupiter A belt worn by astronauts A ring around the earth A new planet
Can you breathe on the moon without a helmet?
No, there is no air Yes, there is a lot of oxygen Daytime only Full moon only
What is the name of someone who travels in a rocket?
An astronaut A pilot A driver A captain
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What shape do most asteroids have?
Irregular Perfect bulbs Square Elongated like cigars
What form of energy do many satellites use?
Solar Wind energy Water energy Fire energy
How many stars can you see in the sky with the naked eye?
About 2,000 to 3,000 About 100 More than 1 million Exactly 500
How many countries cooperate in ESA?
22 countries 15 countries 30 countries 10 countries
How long would it take you to walk to the sun?
Over 3,000 years About 1 year About 100 years About 10 years
What is the name of the radio programme that made people believe in an alien invasion?
War of the Worlds Peace of the Planets Friends from Space Happy Aliens
Which Chinese space mission landed on the moon in 2013?
Chang'e 3 Shenzhou 9 Tiangong 1 Long March 5
What do astronauts mainly eat in space?
Special space food Plain pizza Candy only Raw vegetables
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Why on earth do we have seasons?
Due to the tilt of the earth Due to the distance from the sun Due to the speed of the earth Due to sunspots
What is the best visible object outside our solar system?
The Andromeda galaxy The Orion Nebula The Crab Nebula The Eagle Nebula
What is the difference between the sun and an ordinary lamp?
The sun makes its own light, a lamp uses electricity There is no difference A lamp is brighter than the sun The sun uses batteries
What is special about moon dust?
It is very fine and sticks to everything It is magnetic It glows in the dark It is liquid
What does it mean when a telescope has a large 'luminosity'?
He can collect a lot of light He weighs a lot He is very expensive It turns very quickly
How long does it take for radio signals to travel from Mars to Earth?
4 to 24 minutes 1 second 2 hours 1 day
What is the main danger for astronauts in space?
Radiation from the sun Not eating enough Boredom Too much oxygen
Which constellation symbolises the lobster?
Cancer Scorpius Pisces Aquarius
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What is the name of the theory that the Moon formed from material thrown off after a collision between the Earth and a Mars-sized object?
Theia impact hypothesis Planetesimal theory Nebula condensation theory Binary fission theory
How many wheels does the Mars rover Perseverance have?
6 wheels 4 wheels 8 wheels 12 wheels
What is the name of the location in Chile where many large telescopes are situated?
Mauna Kea Atacama Desert Palomar Mountain La Palma
How many space suits are permanently present on the ISS?
4 7 2 10
What is an open star cluster?
A group of young stars formed together A group of planets A group of old stars A group of black holes
Which month was the best launch window to Mars in 2020?
July January September December
What is the approximate age of the sun?
4.6 billion years 1 billion years 10 billion years 100 million years
What process provides the energy in stars?
Nuclear fusion Combustion Nuclear fission Chemical reactions
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Which laboratory module belongs to the European Space Agency (ESA)?
Columbus Destiny Kibo Nauka
Which moon of Jupiter is the most volcanically active place in our solar system?
Io Europe Ganymede Callisto
Which constellation is shaped like a 'W' or 'M'?
Cassiopeia Cygnus Corona Borealis Lyra
Which moon of Jupiter is considered the most likely place for extraterrestrial life?
Europe Io Ganymede Callisto
What substances were found in the Martian meteorite ALH84001 discovered in Antarctica?
Microscopic structures potentially resembling bacteria Live microorganisms Plant material Animal fossils
In which constellation is the star Pollux?
Gemini Cancer Leo Auriga
What does the abbreviation ALMA stand for?
Atacama Large Millimeter Array Advanced Light Measurement Array Atmospheric Light Monitoring Array Automated Large Mirror Array
Which commercial cargo missions regularly resupply the ISS?
SpaceX Dragon and Northrop Grumman Cygnus Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic Boeing Starliner and Dream Chaser Atlas V and Falcon Heavy
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What pressure can build up in the combustion chamber of a modern rocket engine?
200-300 atmosphere 50-100 atmosphere 10-20 atmosphere 500-1000 atmosphere
What landing technique did the Curiosity rover use to land safely on Mars?
Sky Crane system Airbags Retro rockets Parachute alone
Which space probe photographed Pluto up close?
New Horizons Voyager 2 Cassini Pioneer 10
How long does it take for radio signals to travel from Mars to Earth (on average)?
14 minutes 8 minutes 22 minutes 4 minutes
What approximate temperature do the exhaust gases of a hydrogen-oxygen rocket engine reach?
3300°C 1500°C 5000°C 800°C
What was the key technical innovation of the SpaceX Falcon Heavy in its first launch?
Two side boosters landed back in sync First reusable third stage All-electric propulsion Autonomous navigation without ground control
Which rover has the SAM (Sample Analysis at Mars) instrument on board?
Curiosity Perseverance Opportunity Spirit
What is the name of the first commercial spacecraft that took astronauts to the ISS?
Dragon Crew Starliner Dream Chaser Orion
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How is the brightness of a star measured?
In magnitude In lumen In candela In watts
What is the altitude of the Saturn V rocket?
110.6 metres 98.3 metres 125.4 metres 87.9 metres
Which NASA telescope discovered the first exoplanet in the habitable zone of a sun-like star?
Kepler Hubble Spitzer TESS
Which force becomes dominant close to the event horizon of a black hole?
Tidal forces Electromagnetic forces Weak nuclear force Strong nuclear force
What is the name of NASA's programme to bring astronauts back to the moon?
Artemis Orion Constellation Gateway
What is the closest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way?
Andromeda nebula (M31) Triangular galaxy (M33) Large Magellanic Cloud Small Magellanic Cloud
What is the distance to the Andromeda galaxy?
2.5 million light years 4.2 million light years 1.8 million light years 3.7 million light years
What was the name of the first dog in space?
Laika Belka Strelka Dezik
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