Astronomy and Education
| Description: This quiz covers the topic of Astronomy and Education, including the history of astronomy education, the role of astronomy in education, and the use of astronomy in teaching and learning. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
| Tags: astronomy astronomy history astronomy education |
What was the first university to offer a degree in astronomy?
Who is considered the father of modern astronomy?
What was the first astronomical observatory to be built?
What is the name of the largest telescope in the world?
What is the name of the space telescope that was launched in 1990 and revolutionized our understanding of the universe?
What is the name of the space telescope that was launched in 2021 and is expected to succeed the Hubble Space Telescope?
What is the name of the space probe that was launched in 1977 and became the first spacecraft to travel to and land on Mars?
What is the name of the space probe that was launched in 1977 and became the first spacecraft to travel to and land on Jupiter?
What is the name of the space probe that was launched in 1977 and became the first spacecraft to travel to and land on Saturn?
What is the name of the space probe that was launched in 2006 and became the first spacecraft to travel to and land on Pluto?
What is the name of the space probe that was launched in 2011 and became the first spacecraft to orbit Mercury?
What is the name of the space probe that was launched in 2016 and became the first spacecraft to orbit Jupiter?
What is the name of the space probe that was launched in 2017 and became the first spacecraft to travel to and land on Mars?
What is the name of the space probe that was launched in 2018 and became the first spacecraft to travel to and land on the Moon?
What is the name of the space probe that was launched in 2020 and became the first spacecraft to travel to and land on Mars?