Space Quiz

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  1. 1

    In space, what is formed as the result of a star collapsing?

  2. 2

    How long does it take an astronaut on a space shuttle to orbit Earth once?

  3. 3

    Set for its first flights in 2011, which company will offer orbital spaceflights to the paying public for $200,000?

  4. 4

    In space what term is given to describe a volume of space that is essentially empty of matter?

  5. 5

    True or false: not even light can escape the gravitational field of a black hole?

  6. 6

    In September 2008, which nation launched its third manned space mission and first ever spacewalk?

  7. 7

    Best known for his science fiction novel The War of the Worlds, which English writer coined the term "outer space" in 1901?

  8. 8

    Usually used to determine the boundary between the Earth's atmosphere and outer space, what is the name of the imaginary line 100km (62.1 miles) above Earth?

  9. 9

    Represented by the atomic number 22, which element is often referred to as the space age metal?

  10. 10

    On June 3rd 1965, Edward Higgins White became the first American astronaut to do what?

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