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NASA Quiz
This quiz tests your knowledge of NASA and some other slightly related things.
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1. The acronym "NASA" stands for-
Nude Acrobatic Space Ants
Never Ask Say Applesauce
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
2. ERAST stands for-
Everyone Reads A Stamp Toggler
Environmental Research and Sensor Technology
Elisha Rides A Silver Tricycle
3. On January 31, 1958,___________became the first artificial satellite launched into space by the United States.
Explorer 1
Scooby Doo
Hubble 13
4. Landsat was the series of revolutionary satellites that were first launched in 1972 for the purpose of-
destroying the ozone
systematically photographing the surface of the Earth
reflecting antimatter
5. NASA became operational on October 1, 1958 -- one year after the Soviets launched Sputnik 1, the world's first-
disposable toaster oven
comet
artificial satellite
6. Around the world, the ozone layer averages about _____________ thick.
3 millimeters (27 inches)
5' 3"
3 millimeters (1/8 inch)
7. In 2000, the United States and Russia established permanent human presence in space aboard the-
Aquarius
Magic School Bus
International Space Station
8. Astronomers announced the discovery of the first planets around a star other than our sun in-
1776
1992
1491
9. There is at least one known object in space that is-
at least 17 times as massive as Jupiter
made of small triangle shaped marbles with red glowing spots
not in space
10. In 1999 the Hubble Space Telescope estimated that there were ________ galaxies in the universe.
125 billion
17
1,000
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