Space Exploration and Astrophysics Quiz

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What is the approximate speed of light in a vacuum?

  • 200,000,000 meters per second
  • 250,000,000 meters per second
  • 300,000,000 meters per second
  • 299,792,458 meters per second (correct)

Which of the following is a spacecraft that has successfully landed on Saturn's moon Titan?

  • Huygens probe (correct)
  • Voyager 1
  • Cassini orbiter
  • Opportunity rover

What is the name of the mission that successfully placed the first man on the moon?

  • Apollo 11 (correct)
  • Gemini 7
  • Mercury-Redstone 3
  • Viking 1

What is the name of the first artificial Earth satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957?

<p>Sputnik 1 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which space telescope was launched in 1990 and has provided valuable insights into the universe?

<p>Hubble Space Telescope (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the first human to journey into outer space?

<p>Yuri Gagarin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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