The questions
- 1
What is this astronaut doing?
- A spacewalk outside the station
- Skydiving
- Sleeping
- Swimming in a pool
Answer: A spacewalk outside the station
- 2
What is this?
- A chimney
- A lighthouse
- A rocket on the launch pad
- A tower
Answer: A rocket on the launch pad
- 3
What is this?
- A jumbo jet
- A rocket car
- A space shuttle
- A submarine
Answer: A space shuttle
- 4
What is this?
- Astronauts on the Moon in 1969
- Explorers in a desert on Earth
- People on a beach at night
- Skiers on a snowy field
Answer: Astronauts on the Moon in 1969
- 5
What is this?
- A hospital room
- A plane cockpit
- A submarine crew
- Astronauts inside the space station
Answer: Astronauts inside the space station
- 6
What is this?
- A diving suit
- A fire suit
- A ski suit
- A spacesuit
Answer: A spacesuit
- 7
What is this?
- A blue marble on a table
- A globe in a classroom
- A painting of the sea
- Our planet seen from space
Answer: Our planet seen from space
- 8
Where do astronauts train for spacewalks?
- In a cave
- In a desert
- In a huge swimming pool
- On a beach
Answer: In a huge swimming pool
- 9
How do astronauts sleep on the space station?
- In hammocks outside
- In normal beds
- In sleeping bags tied to the wall
- Standing on the floor
Answer: In sleeping bags tied to the wall
- 10
Why do astronauts drink from pouches?
- Because cups are too heavy
- Because cups break
- Because they like pouches
- Because water floats away from cups
Answer: Because water floats away from cups
- 11
What do astronauts eat in space?
- Fresh pizza every day
- Nothing at all
- Only pills
- Special packaged food
Answer: Special packaged food
- 12
Who was the first person in space, in 1961?
- Buzz Aldrin
- Neil Armstrong
- Sally Ride
- Yuri Gagarin
Answer: Yuri Gagarin
- 13
Which big space telescope, launched in 2021, sees the universe in infrared light?
- The Einstein Mirror
- The Galileo Telescope
- The James Webb Space Telescope
- The Newton Space Camera
Answer: The James Webb Space Telescope
- 14
What was the name of the rocket that took people to the Moon?
- Falcon 9
- Saturn V
- Sputnik
- Voyager
Answer: Saturn V
- 15
What was the name of the mission that first landed on the Moon?
- Apollo 11
- Artemis 3
- Gemini 1
- Sputnik 2
Answer: Apollo 11
- 16
What is the name of NASA's mission to go back to the Moon?
- Apollo 20
- Artemis
- Odyssey
- Pegasus
Answer: Artemis
- 17
How long does it take the space station to go around the Earth?
- About 1 day
- About 1 week
- About 1 year
- About 90 minutes
Answer: About 90 minutes
- 18
Why do astronauts' muscles get weaker in space?
- It's too cold
- They don't need to hold up their weight
- They don't sleep
- They eat too much
Answer: They don't need to hold up their weight
- 19
What do rockets burn to fly?
- Batteries only
- Coal
- Fuel
- Wood
Answer: Fuel
- 20
What do we call a person who studies space and stars?
- A geologist
- An astrologer
- An astronaut
- An astronomer
Answer: An astronomer
- 21
What does NASA stand for?
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- National Air Safety Association
- New Air and Space Academy
- North American Space Agency
Answer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- 22
What does ESA stand for?
- Earth Science Academy
- East Sky Agency
- European Space Agency
- Extra Space Association
Answer: European Space Agency
