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Week 46: Space

Space sure is a cool place, still down on earth Space is hotter than ever. The motion picture Gravity has gotten us all stirred up about the vast and mysterious void beyond our atmosphere. One could have made a million questions about space, this week I give you ten. (If you are the astronomical type you might like my quiz about constellations.).

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- Who was the first woman in space?
- Sally Ride US
- Valentina Tereshkova RUS
- Mae Jemison US
- How many satellites are estimated to be in orbit around earth?
- 1600
- 2600
- 3600
- Not even space has a perfect Vacuum, what particles can even be found in the interstellar space?
- Hydrogen
- Nitrogen
- Carbon
- What is 42 according to the novelThe hitchhikers guide to the galaxy by Douglas Adams?
- The secret code to the all dimensions
- The answer to the “ultimate question of life”
- The best dish at “the restaurant at the end of the Universe”
- Which of these planets would float if you put it in water?
- Saturn
- Uranus
- Jupiter
- What is the name of the princess in the 1970's Anime Starzinger?
- Stella
- Aurora
- Amber
- Russias first satellite was named Sputnik 1, what does sputnik mean?
- Search dog
- Travelling companion
- Friendly flyer
- Which astronomical object was Astrea a greek goddess of?
- The Asteroids
- The Stars
- The Planets
- What is most likely the core of the milky way (our galaxy) made up of?
- a supermassive Black hole
- A megasize supernova
- a supermassive globular star cluster
- What are the extinct alien race that created the ring-worlds in Halo known as?
- Forerunners
- Ancients
- Precursors

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VI

VII

VIII

IX

X

Who was the first woman in space?

Sally Ride US

Valentina Tereshkova RUS

Mae Jemison US

How many satellites are estimated to be in orbit around earth?

1600

2600

3600

Not even space has a perfect Vacuum, what particles can even be found in the interstellar space?

Hydrogen

Nitrogen

Carbon

What is 42 according to the novelThe hitchhikers guide to the galaxy by Douglas Adams?

The secret code to the all dimensions

The answer to the “ultimate question of life”

The best dish at “the restaurant at the end of the Universe”

Which of these planets would float if you put it in water?

Saturn

Uranus

Jupiter

What is the name of the princess in the 1970's Anime Starzinger?

Stella

Aurora

Amber

Russias first satellite was named Sputnik 1, what does sputnik mean?

Search dog

Travelling companion

Friendly flyer

Which astronomical object was Astrea a greek goddess of?

The Asteroids

The Stars

The Planets

What is most likely the core of the milky way (our galaxy) made up of?

a supermassive Black hole

A megasize supernova

a supermassive globular star cluster

What are the extinct alien race that created the ring-worlds in Halo known as?

Forerunners

Ancients

Precursors

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