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Space 79 questions.
The final frontier
Pub quiz question 6143 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What became the furthest major planet from the sun when Pluto was downgraded to minor planet status in 2006?
  2. Answer: A: Neptune
  3. Categories: Space (5)
Pub quiz question 4874 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the first active communications satellite which gave its name to the first single by a British group to top the US BIllboard chart?
  2. Answer: A: Telstar
  3. Notes: *: Both in 1962
  4. Categories: Science (2) Space (2) Music (2) Entertainment (2) Technology (2)
Pub quiz question 11 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Mars has two moons, can you name them?
  2. Answer: A: Phobos and Deimos
  3. Notes: *: Suggest one point for each
  4. Categories: Science (6) Space (4)
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Pub quiz question 4875 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the name of the Earth's first artificial satellite?
  2. Answer: A: Sputnik I
  3. Categories: Science (2) Space (2) Technology (2)
Pub quiz question 6278 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is at an average distance of 384,403km from the Earth?
  2. Answer: A: The Moon
  3. Categories: Space (1) Science (3)
Pub quiz question 4884 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which Space Shuttle comes first alphabetically?
  2. Answer: A: Atlantis
  3. Categories: Language (4) Space (3) Science (3)
Pub quiz question 4882 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What parts of a Space Shuttle's power system are referred to as SRBs?
  2. Answer: A: Solid Rocket Boosters
  3. Categories: Acronyms/Abbreviations (6) Space (6) Technology (6)
Pub quiz question 2995 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which planet's satellites are mostly named after Shakespeare characters?
  2. Answer: A: Uranus
  3. Notes: *: There are 27 of them
  4. Categories: Space (3) Literature (7) Science (7)
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Pub quiz question 2812 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which is the third planet from the sun?
  2. Answer: A: Earth
  3. Categories: Science (1) Space (1)
Pub quiz question 5878 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was photographed for the first time on October 7th 1959?
  2. Answer: A: The other side of the moon
  3. Categories: Science (7) Space (5) 1950s (5)