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The first American to orbit the earth flew in this spacecraft

friendship 7

This country developed the first reusable space vehicle

united states

One of its goals was scientific exploration of the moon

Apollo

Was the first man to theorize that the earth revolved around the sun

aristrachus of samos

At what point does the southern hemisphere have the greatest exposure to the sun

The point where the southern hemisphere has the greatest exposure to the sun is the winter solstice.

What was the first probe mission to the moon

soviet Luna 2

Wilbur and Orville Wright made their first flight in an airplane that was named

The Flyer

The first spacecraft designed to hold two people

Gemini

After the World War 1 many ex-pilots and their planes were hired by this service

u.s poastal service

The first public airplane flight was in a plane that was called

June Bug

The first docking in space with another vehicle

Apollo

One of the men instrumental in proving other galaxies exist outside your own was

Edwin hubble

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...

What tide is caused by the straight alignment of the sun earth and moon

spring tide

Which of these was a lunar probe Clementine Explorer Pioneer Viking

Clemenntine(:

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Which of these items is the most closely associated with the beginning of the jet age

U.S. F-86 and MIG-15

When the moon's illumination is decreasing with each passing day it is said to be .

Waning.

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.

What are these holes in the surface of the Moon caused from asteroid impact

They're called craters.

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