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This country developed the first reusable space vehicle

united states

Active magnetic eruptions that burst into space from the surface of the sun are called

solar flares.

A small galaxy with stars very little dust

A small galaxy with stars and very little dust is commonly called an elliptical galaxy. Elliptical galaxies are extremely small and typically made up of smaller and older stars.

Which of these gases is present in the greatest percentage in the composition of the sun

Hydrogen

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What are the largest moons of each planet

Mercury: None

Venus: None

Earth: Moon

Mars: Phobos

Jupiter: Ganymede

Saturn: Titan

Uranus: Titania

Neptune: Triton

*Pluto: Charon

*Pluto is not a planet but in case your are curious...

Which of these terms takes into consideration the brightness of a star but ignores the differences that distance can make

absolute magnitude

Which of these has a matte surface

skin

What will you call a plane that has two sets of wings

You call a plane with two set of wings a Biplane.A plane with one set of wings is called a monoplane.A plane with three set of wings is called a triplane.

The smallest stars are called what stars

Degenerate stars

Which of these is a component of the earth's lithosphere continents clouds geysers or lakes

Continents.

Which space shuttle did neil Armstrong land on

Neil Armstrong never served on a space shuttle mission. He was part of the Apollo Program

What are the calendar dates for the seasons

In many places including the United States, winter is defined as the period from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox, spring is defined as the period from the vernal equinox to the summer solstice, summer is defined as the period from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, and fall or autumn is defined as the period from the autumnal equinox to the winter solstice. In the northern hemisphere, the winter solstice is the December solstice, the vernal equinox is the March equinox, the summer solstice is the June solstice, and the autumnal equinox is the September equinox. In the southern hemisphere, the winter solstice is the June solstice, the vernal equinox is the September equinox, the summer solstice is the December solstice, and the autumnal equinox is the March equinox. The dates of the March equinox range from the 19th to the 22nd of March, the dates of the June solstice range from the 19th to the 23rd of June, the dates of the September equinox range from the 21st to the 24th of September, and the dates of the December solstice range from the 20th to the 23rd of December. Examples of the earliest season start times are in 2096, and examples of the latest season start times are in 1903.

Which of these events signals the beginning of the summer of the Northern Hemisphere

winter solstice

Real texture is experienced by touching and feeling a surface.

true

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