Do you know? There is no sound in the air, which means no atmosphere in the space. Because the sound has no medium or way to travel to be heard, Astronauts use radios to stay in communication while in space. Since radio waves can still be sent and received rather form a good means to convey messages to one another in space.
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Space trivia
1) In how many linear dimensions physical space is often conceived?
Show AnswerIn three linear dimensions2) In which century the mathematicians began to examine geometries that are non-Euclidean, where space is conceived as curved, rather than flat?
Show AnswerIn the 19th and 20th centuries3) According to which theory, space around gravitational fields deviates from Euclidean space?
Show AnswerAlbert Einstein’s theory of general relativity4) Which planet is the hottest planet in the solar system?
Show AnswerVenus5) Of all the planets in our solar system (apart from Earth), which planet is the one most likely to be hospitable to life?
Show AnswerMars6) Which stars in space can spin 600 times per second?
Show AnswerNeutron stars7) How many percent of the Solar system takes up the Sun’s mass.
Show AnswerAbout 99.86%8) Which volcano on Mars is three times the size of Everest?
Show AnswerOlympus Mons9) Which thing in the solar system was once a piece of earth?
Show AnswerThe Moon was once a piece of the Earth.10) How long is 1 day in space?
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Interesting questions about space
11) What is the reason, you would not be able to walk on Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune?
Show AnswerBecause they have no solid surface12) How many times an asteroid about the size of a car enters Earth’s atmosphere?
Show AnswerRoughly once a year but it burns up before it reaches us.13) Where is the highest mountain known to man is found in space?
Show AnswerOn an asteroid called Vesta.14) In which color the sunset on Mars appears?
Show AnswerIn blue color15) Which thing is present more on earth than stars in a milky way?
Show AnswerTrees16) One day on which planet is longer than one year?
Show AnswerPlanet Venus17) How far is our Milky Way galaxy from the nearest other galaxies?
Show AnswerIts 2.5 million light-years away18) Have you ever wonder why stars twinkle and planets do not?
Show AnswerBecause of Earth’s atmosphere.19) Which planet’s atmosphere rains diamonds?
Show AnswerOn gas giants Saturn and Jupiter20) Which telescope is the most famous telescope which is almost 44-feet long?
Show AnswerThe Hubble Space TelescopeResearch of Yale University scientists suggests that there is a rocky planet called 55 Cancri e. It has a radius twice that of Earth and a mass eight times greater. It may have a surface made up of graphite and diamond. It’s 40 light-years away but visible to the naked eye in the constellation of Cancer. Some more impressive facts like this are yet to come, just enjoy the next series of trivia.
Space quiz NASA
21) Which hole is a place in space where the gravitational pull is so strong that even light cannot get out?
Show AnswerThe Black Hole22) Which black hole was first discovered in the 1960s, and it’s 10 times more massive than the Sun?
Show AnswerCygnus X-123) Does our Milky Way have a larger black hole?
Show AnswerYes24) What is the weight of the gigantic black hole lurking in the heart of our galaxy?
Show AnswerThe weight of 4 million suns.25) According to which project, there are expectations to have preliminary images of the black hole’s edge in the coming months?
Show AnswerThe project called the Event Horizon Telescope26) By using which international network of radio Telescope, scientists obtained an image of the black hole at the center of galaxy M87?
Show AnswerThe Event Horizon Telescope27) What Supermassive black holes can add to the galaxy?
Show AnswerIt can give birth to stars and determine how many stars a galaxy gets.28) How many stars in our galaxy according to the European Space Agency’s Gaia satellite?
Show AnswerThey mapped the location of 1 billion stars in our galaxy.29) How much does the Milky Way weigh?
Show AnswerEstimates ranging from 700 billion to 2 trillion times the mass of our sun.30) Is our Milky Way Galaxy close to any other galaxies?
Show AnswerYes, and sometimes they crash into it.For years it was believed that Earth was the only planet in our solar system with liquid water. More recently, NASA revealed its strongest evidence yet that there is intermittent running water on Mars, too!
Space travel trivia
31) Which tests have confirmed that non-Euclidean geometries provide a better model for the shape of space?
Show AnswerExperimental tests of general relativity32) How longer the highest mountain is on the asteroid called Vesta?
Show AnswerIts 22km in height, it is three times as tall as Mount Everest.33) Which space tourism has been performed only by the Russian Space Agency?
Show AnswerOrbital space tourism34) In which year Russia stopped orbital space tourism, due to the increase in the International Space Station crew size?
Show AnswerIn 201035) Which American aerospace company won the $10 million X Prize in October 2004 with SpaceShipOne, as the first private company to reach and surpass an altitude of 100?
Show AnswerScaled Composites36) Which American spaceflights company aims to be the first to offer regular suborbital spaceflights to paying passengers, aboard a fleet of five Spaceships?
Show AnswerVirgin Galactic37) In 2018, which American suborbital spaceflight services company is developing the New Shepard reusable suborbital launch system specifically to enable short-duration space tourism?
Show AnswerBlue Origin38) What is the name of the suborbital vehicle XCOR Aerospace developed?
Show AnswerDeveloped a suborbital vehicle called Lynx.39) Which two-seat vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) rocket use a capsule similar in shape to the Gemini capsule?
Show AnswerHyperion40) In which year EADS Astrium, a subsidiary of European aerospace giant EADS, announced its space tourism project?
Show AnswerIn June 2007
Common questions about space
41) In which year, the US government released a set of proposed rules for space tourism?
Show AnswerIn December 200542) Which prints on the Moon will be there for 100 million years?
Show AnswerThe footprints43) What is the weight of a spacesuit without the astronaut which takes 45 minutes to put it on?
Show AnswerA spacesuit weighs approximately 280 pounds.44) Which satellite was the first artificial satellite sent into space by the United States?
Show AnswerExplorer 1, launched on Jan. 31, 1958.45) How much food each space shuttle astronaut is allotted?
Show Answer3.8 pounds of food per day46) What is the name of America’s first space station, which was longer than a 12-story building and contained almost 12,000 cubic feet of living space?
Show AnswerAmerica’s first space station was Skylab.47) What are the benefits of Experiments performed in space?
Show AnswerIt helps us understand health problems on Earth.48) Which country is a partner of the International Space Station, a research laboratory in space?
Show AnswerCanada49) What was the first space telescope launched on 7 December 1968?
Show AnswerThe Orbiting Astronomical Observatory 250) How many stars and planets the Milky Way is estimated to contain?
Show AnswerIts 100–400 billion stars and more than 100 billion planets.Hard questions about space
51) According to NASA, what is the first human-made object to enter space in 1949?
Show AnswerThe Bumper-WAC reached an altitude of 393 kilometers.52) What was the first successful human spaceflight, carrying the 27-year-old Russian cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin, on 12 April 1961?
Show AnswerIt was Vostok 1 (“East 1”)53) Which object was the first artificial object to reach another celestial body reaching the Moon in 1959?
Show AnswerIt was Luna 2.54) When did Luna 10 become the first artificial satellite of the Moon, entering in a lunar orbit?
Show AnswerOn 3rd April 1966.55) Who was the NASA head of the Space Task Force and director of 25 crewed space flights?
Show AnswerRobert Gilruth56) Who was the designer of the Mercury capsule?
Show AnswerMaxime Faget57) Which robotic spacecraft was developed by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency to return a sample of material?
Show AnswerHayabusa58) In which year Hayabusa was launched?
Show AnswerOn 9 May 200359) What is perhaps the most insidious health hazard to space travelers as it is invisible to the naked eye and can cause cancer?
Show AnswerRadiation60) Who was the first woman to ever enter space?
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Space quiz pdf
61) How long does it take for light from the Sun to reach Earth?
Show AnswerIt takes 8 and 1/3 minutes.62) How much time it takes the Sun to do one revolution of the Milky Way Galaxy?
Show AnswerIt takes the Sun 225-250 million years.63) Which force keeps the planets in orbit?
Show AnswerGravity64) In which direction does the Earth spin?
Show AnswerCounterclockwise65) Why do we have seasons on Earth?
Show AnswerEarth’s tilted axis causes the seasons.66) How do spaceships make artificial gravity?
Show AnswerA ship could achieve artificial gravity by rotating about its axis.67) The largest circular storm in our solar system is on the surface of which of the following planets?
Show AnswerJupiter68) During the period between 1979 and 1998, what is the farthest planet from the sun?
Show AnswerNeptune69) The Andromeda Galaxy is which of the following types of galaxies?
Show AnswerSpiral70) Which unlucky Apollo lunar landing was canceled after an oxygen tank exploded?
Show AnswerApollo 13More than a year ago a black hole and its shadow were captured in an image for the first time, a historic feat by an international network of radio telescopes called the Event Horizon Telescope. Now time for a simple quiz to relax your mind after having incredibly hard questions about space.
Simple space quiz
71) How many planets are there in our solar system?
Show AnswerEight72) How old is the solar system?
Show AnswerIts 4.571 billion years73) Which is the third planet from the Sun?
Show AnswerEarth74) What is the color of the sun?
Show AnswerWhite75) Would a guitar sound the same on a space station?
Show AnswerYes76) What device first proved that Earth rotates on its axis?
Show AnswerFoucault pendulum77) Which planet has a moon almost as big as the planet itself?
Show AnswerPluto78) Who was the first black American astronaut in space?
Show Answer(Guion s.) Bluford79) Who was the first man to classify stars according to their brightness?
Show AnswerHipparchus80) What gas is the main component of the atmosphere of Mars?
Show AnswerCarbon Dioxide
