Space Flashcards
1
Q
probe launched 1977
A
Voyager
2
Q
Pluto’s largest moon
A
Charon
3
Q
John Glenn home state
A
Ohio
4
Q
Apollo 13 captain
A
Lovell
5
Q
1986 space shuttle disaster
A
Challenger
6
Q
2003 space shuttle disaster
A
Columbia
7
Q
two space probes launched in 1977
A
Voyager
8
Q
first US space station (launched 1973)
A
Skylab
9
Q
New Mexico Very Large Array objects
A
radio telescopes
10
Q
planet with almost no atmosphere
A
Mercury
11
Q
star that’s the eye of Taurus
A
Aldebaran
12
Q
brightest star in Scorpius, named because of rivalry with Mars
A
Antares
13
Q
electrically charged level of the atmosphere allowing radio waves
A
ionosphere
14
Q
Neil Armstrong home state
A
Ohio