When is lunar day celebrated?
July 21
Who was the first Italian scientist to observe craters on the moon?
Galileo Galilei
The study of the moon?
Selenology
The first astronaut to land on the Moon ?
Neil Armstrong
Which is the world’s first artificial satellite?
Sputnik (Russia)
Which is the first space shuttle in the world?
Columbia (USA)
The first man made space shuttle to leave the solar system?
Voyager -1
Which was the first rocket launch site in India?
Thumpa (Thiruvananthapuram)
Which is the first Mars Mission of ISRO?
Mangalyan
The second full Moon in a month is known as?
Blue Moon
Where was Chandrayaan 1 launched?
Sriharikota
When was Chandrayaan 1 launched?
October 22, 2008
Father of Indian Space Programme?
Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
Who is known as the father of modern astronomy?
Copernicus
The person who was known as ‘Columbus of the space’ ?
Yuri Gagarin
Which was the first vehicle to travel across the moon?
Lunar Rover (1970)
The space craft launched to study pluto?
New Horizons
Which element is abundant in the moon?
Silicon
The first spacecraft to reach the surface of the moon?
Luna- 2
The plant used in space vehicles for increasing the availability of oxygen?
Chlorella
Which is the closest celestial body to Earth?
The Moon
The first animal sent to space ?
The dog named Leika
Which is the lightest satellite launched by India?
Kalam Sat
Which is the first satellite of India ?
Arya Bhatta
Who was the last man to land on the moon?
Eugene Cernan
Which is the largest planet in the solar system ?
Jupiter
Who is the author of “ the first man on earth”?
H. G Wells
Who is the author of “face of the Moon”?
Baldwin
The Book released by ISRO on Indian space program ?
From finishing Hamlet to Red Planet
How long does it take for light from the moon to reach the earth?
One minute 3 seconds
The first man in space is Yuri Gagarin. Yuri Gagarin went to space on?
1961 April 12th
What is the meaning of the Latin word “lunar”?
The Moon
The first Indian in Space ?
Rakesh Sharma
Which is the second satellite of India?
Bhaska
What did Neil Armstrong say about the earth while looking from the moon?
Big Bright and Beautiful
The first space tourist in the world ?
Tennis Tito (America)
ISRO was established in which year?
1969 August 15
The headquarter of ISRO?
Antariksha Bhavan (Bengaluru)
The second man to land on the moon?
Edwin Aldrin
India’s first space telescope?
Astrosat
Who is the youngest man to land on the moon?
Charles Duke (36)
Who is the oldest man to land on the moon?
Alan Shepherd (47)
The woman who holds the record of maximum number of space walks ?
Peggy Whitson
Which Indian scientist is popularly known as ‘Missile Man’?
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
In which vehicle did Yuri Gagarin fly to space?
Vostok-1
The first Indian woman to reach space?
Kalpana Chawla
The world’s first female astronaut?
Valentina Tereshkova
The first navigation satellite of India is ?
IRNSS- 1 A
How many times does the moon orbit the earth in a year?
13-times
Planet known as ‘Rolling Planet’ or ‘Living Planet’ ?
Uranus
Which is the smallest planet in the Solar System?
Mercury
Full form of NASA?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Whose autobiography is “ Magnificent desolation “?
Edwin aldrin
Which metal is abundant in the moon?
Titanium
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