1. What astronaut had the longest time between space flights? Buzz Aldrin Sally Ride John Glenn Pete Conrad
2. What is a 'Rockoon?' A nickname for astronauts A rocket launched from a high altitude balloon A balloon propelled rocket A nickname for the first raccoon to fly in space
3. What is the landing speed of the Shuttle? Approximately 60 miles per hour Approximately 175 miles per hour Approximately 225 miles per hour Approximately 350 miles per hour
4. What does GPS stand for? Global Positioning System Global Paleontology Support Ground Positioning Support Ground Parking System
5. The boundary that separates the sunlit and dark regions of a planet or moon is called what? The Dark Region The Predator Darth Vader The Terminator
6. How long does it take sunlight to reach Earth? 8 minutes 6 minutes 4 minutes 2 minutes
7. How long does it take to fly from Earth to Mars? Approximately 1 year Approximately 11 months Approximately 9 months Approximately 3 months
8. What was the first space project to require body tattoos on the astronauts? Mercury Gemini Apollo Soyuz
9. What nickname have astronauts given the KC-135 jet aircraft they use to experience zero gravity? The Zero Ride The Roller Coaster The Vomit Comet The Anti-Gravity Coaster
10. What was the first sporting event to take place on the Moon? Soccer Football R. Frisbee Golf
