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Space Exploration Factfile
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Space Exploration Factfile
🚀 Part 1: Space Exploration Knowledge
1. Which was the first human-made object to orbit Earth?
Apollo 11
Sputnik 1
Hubble Telescope
International Space Station
2. Who was the first person to walk on the Moon?
Yuri Gagarin
Buzz Aldrin
Neil Armstrong
Tim Peake
3. Which space missions have successfully landed on Mars? (Tick all that apply)
Viking missions
Curiosity rover
Apollo missions
Perseverance rover
4. What year did humans first land on the Moon?
1967
1969
1971
1973
5. The International Space Station orbits Earth approximately every:
30 minutes
90 minutes
3 hours
24 hours
🌟 Part 2: Space Facts and Discoveries
6. Complete this sentence: The first woman in space was _____________ from _____________.
7. Name two important discoveries that space telescopes like Hubble have helped us make about the universe.
8. The temperature in space is approximately ______°C, which is why astronauts need special suits.
Hint: It's much colder than Antarctica!
9. Explain why astronauts appear to float inside spacecraft.
🛰️ Part 3: Future of Space Exploration
10. Which planet do scientists hope to send humans to in the future?
Answer: _____________
11. Draw and label a simple diagram showing the journey from Earth to the Moon, including the spacecraft needed.
12. If you could design a space mission, where would you go and what would you hope to discover? Explain your choice.
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