Astronomy
Try not to space out while you answer these Astronomy questions. Reach for the stars because this trivia is out of this world. If you planet carefully, you can totally rocket!
How many moons does Neptune have?
What Mercury astronaut had a pulse rate of 170 at lift-off ?
What does the acronym LION stand for at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)?
What comet were Heaven’s Gate cultists hoping to hitch a ride on after they died?
What does eccentricity mean to an astronomer?
The name of which artificial satellite constellation system was taken from the name of the element with atomic number 77?
Who was the first person to fly in the ‘citizen in space’ program?
What was the name of NASA’s manned space project whose astronauts were chosen in 1959?
Which telescope was launched into space on board a space shuttle in 1990?
Titan is a moon of which planet?
Titan is a moon of which planet?
What planet is most like earth in size, mass, density and gravity?
What planet has the greatest number of known satellites?
Which is the fourth-nearest planet to the sun?
When a satellite is closest to Earth its position is called what?
Which nebula is contained in the constellation Taurus?
What is the approximate temperature at the surface of the Sun?
What kind of celestial bodies have been named Ericidle, Terryjones and Grahamchapman?
What is the only major planet of the solar system that takes its English name from Greek mythology?
In which galaxy is the Earth?
Who developed the ‘aperture synthesis’ method of radio astronomy?
What term denotes the communications and weather satellites that appear to stay above one point on the earth?
Who was Emil R. Goldfus of Brooklyn, New York?
What is the real name of the evil Batman comic strip character known as the Riddler?
Carom is a form of what sport / game?
What is also known as a Chicago-style murder?
What top Hollywood star co-scripted and co-produced Head, a 1968 psychedelic musical fantasy that starred the rock group the Monkees?
Who plays Will Turner in the Pirates of the Caribbean films?
THERE ARE SOME 4000 MINOR PLANETS IN ORBIT BETWEEN MARS AND JUPITER HOW ARE THEY COLLECTIVELY KNOWN?
What kind of extraterrestrial objet has been named after the 17th-century astronomer Edmond Halley?
What was John Glen’s first spacecraft called?
WHICH PLANET WAS DISCOVERED BY CLYDE TOMBAUGH IN 1930?
DOES THE SUN ROTATE?
HOW MANY PLANETS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM HAVE THE LETTER “U” IN THEM?
WHAT ‘M’ IS THE PLANET FOURTH FROM THE SUN?
Whats the link between… Serenity, Cleverness and Showers
When did Halley’s Comet last appear?
Which planet is named after the Roman goddess of love?
What N-word describes a cloud of dust and gas in space.
What was the first name of the first man in space?
In which spacecraft did three astronauts orbit the moon in December 1968?
Which planet was located only in 1930?
What is the name of the space station first launched by the Soviet Union in 1986?
WHAT PLANET NEEDS 248 YEARS TO MEANDER ITS WAY AROUND THE SUN?
WHAT ‘O’ ARE FOUND AT KITT PEAK, MOUNT PALOMAR AND JODRELL BANK?
WHAT PLANET’S EARTH-SIZED GREAT DARK SPOT, FIRST SEEN IN 1989, HAD COMPLETELY DISAPPEARED BY 1994?
IGNORING THE OBVIOUS, WHAT LINKS JUPITER, NEPTUNE, URANUS AND SATURN?
Who born in Pisa in 1564 became known as The Father of Modern Astronomy?
What was the name of the first probe to send back pictures from Mars?
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