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Cards in this guide (22)
Where is your solar system located in your galaxy

About 25,000 light-years from the center.

Who was the first teacher to go to space

Christa McAuliffe

Which planet was studied by the Mariner 10 probe and has a crater-covered surface

mercury

Which type of nebulae formation is lit from within

An A+ emission nebulae formation is lit from within.

Which of these terms refers to clouds of dust and gas that are composed of various chemical elements

Nebulae are clouds of dust and gas that are composed of various chemical elements.

Which space program provided the technical training and data needed to bridge the gap between walking on the Earth and walking on the Moon

Gemini

What is the term for the number of electromagnetic waves that occur within a set period of time

frequency

Which constellation is often depicted in greek mythology as one of the dogs helping Orion hunt

A+

Canis Major

Which type of nebulae formation occurs after a main sequence star casts off its outer layers

planetary

What is the collection of ancient stars found in the center of the local group called

central bulge

Which constellation is home to the Stephan's Quintet

pegasus

Which of these is considered one of the oldest texts regarding astronomy

Phaenomena

Which constellation is represented as a harp-like instrument played by Orpheus

lyra...... is best pony

Which flyby satellite launched by the US discovered a second radiation belt around Earth

pioneer 3

Which constellation is represented as a chained maiden

andromeda

Which space shuttle and its seven crew members were lost during reentry over eastern Texas on February 1 2003

Columbia

What was the first successful lunar lander launched by the United states

surveyor 1

What was hercules punished to perform a set of tasks that tested his mental and physical strength called the

twelve labors

How Many Galaxies Are Located Within The Draco Constellation

3

What was the name of the lunar module that landed on the Moon on July 20 1969

OTF Vonte

The crevice through which the magma bursts is called the .

fissure

What is the seven brightest stars within Ursa Major are commonly referred to as the

Big dipper.

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