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Q.3
Who was the first person to set foot on the moon?

Q.4
What year did the American Apollo 11 mission land on the moon?

Q.5
True or false: Earth is closer to the sun than Venus.

Q.6
This movie, nominated for Academy Awards this year, told the story of African-American women who were instrumental in NASA space operations.

Q.7
It has the most moons of any planet in our solar system:

Q.8
This Space Shuttle was destroyed in flight in 1986 killing all seven crew members, including school teacher, Christa McAuliffe:

Q.9
Which type of spacecraft has most recently been used in some well-publicized missions to Mars?

Q.10
NASA recently announced the discovery of seven planets orbiting a star outside our solar system. The planets may have what feature, key to life as we know it?

Q.11
The name for this space object is derived from the Greek word meaning "wearing long hair."

Q.12
When did Halley's Comet last pass into view of earth?

Q.13
Most of the planets in our solar system are named after:

Q.14
The Big Dipper and Little Dipper are so named because they outline the shape of a:

Q.15
The universe is:

Q.16
Ocean tides are at least partially caused by the gravitational pull of which of the following?

Q.17
He was the first human to go to space in 1961:

Q.18
In what U.S. state is the main location of Space Camp?

Q.19
What is the name of space telescope launched in 1990 and still operational today?

Q.20
Which constellation was named for a queen in Greek mythology?

Q.21
In the 1983 movie "The Right Stuff" about the first group of astronauts and beginnings of the U.S. space program, Ed Harris plays which astronaut?

Q.22
The earth is approximately this far from the sun: