51 Hidden Space Trivia for Kids with Answers

Are you ready to blast off into the realm of fascinating space facts? Our space trivia for kids is here to take you on an educational voyage through the galaxy. From the planets in our solar system to the mysteries of black holes, prepare to explore the cosmos and test your knowledge with mind-boggling questions that will leave you starstruck.

Space Trivia for Kids

1. There are how many planets in our solar system?
   Answer: – Eight
2. Pluto is a what kind of planet?
   Answer: – Dwarf planet
3. What is the hottest planet in our solar system?
   Answer: – Venus
4. Who was the first American to fly in space?
   Answer: – Alan Shepard
5. The coolest planet in our solar system is?
   Answer: – Uranus
6. What was the first American space station?
   Answer: – Skylab
7. What was the first space center created by NASA?
   Answer: – Johnson Space Center (Renamed Lyndon B)
8. Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
   Answer: – Neil Armstrong
9. What is the temperature of Uranus?
   Answer: – -195°C
10. How much time does Sunlight take to reach Earth?
    Answer: – 8 Minutes
11. The nearest planet to the sun?
    Answer: – Mercury
12. Who was the first person to the outer space?
    Answer: – Yuri Gagarin
13. The natural satellite of Earth is?
    Answer: – Moon
14. The fastest-spinning planet in our solar system is?
    Answer: – Jupiter
15. What was the first song played on the moon?
    Answer: – Fly Me to the Moon
16. The closest planet to the Earth is?
    Answer: – Mercury
17. Which planet has the tallest mountain?
    Answer: – Mars
18. The first man-made satellite launched into space was?
    Answer: – Sputnik I
19. What are the two gases primarily found inside the sun?
    Answer: – Hydrogen and Helium
20. The temperature of the sun is?
    Answer: – 10,000 degrees Fahrenheit

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1. What is the tallest mountain on the moon?
   Answer: – Mons Huygens
2. How many earths could fit inside the sun?
   Answer: – 1.3 million Earths
3. What was the first aircraft to reach the moon?
   Answer: – Luna 1
4. How many times does Earth take to complete one rotation?
   Answer: – 24 Hours (23 hours 56 minutes)
5. What is the name of our galaxy?
   Answer: – The Milky Way
6. The biggest planet in our solar system is?
   Answer: – Neptune
7. What is the color of the sunset on Mars?
   Answer: – Blue
8. The smallest planet in our solar system is?
   Answer: – Earth
9. What is the name of the natural satellite of Earth?
   Answer: – Moon
10. The first animal to the space was a?
    Answer: – Dog (Laika)
11. The first country to send a man to space was?
    Answer: – the Soviet Union
12. What are the two natural satellites of Mars?
    Answer: – Phobos and Deimos
13. Which planet consists of the highest number of mountains?
    Answer: – Mars
14. Which planet has the highest number of natural satellites?
    Answer: – Jupiter
15. The biggest asteroid in our Solar System is?
    Answer: – Ceres
16. What is the name of the biggest natural satellite of Jupiter?
    Answer: – Ganymede
17. What is a pathway for which planets revolve around the sun?
    Answer: – Orbit
18. The speed of light in space is?
    Answer: – 300,000 kilometers per second
19. Who is the first person who sent his sports car to space?
    Answer: – Elon Musk
20. Which one is the red planet in our solar system?
    Answer: – Mars

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41. The path that the moon uses to revolve around the Earth is known as?
    Answer: – Elliptical orbit
42. The asteroid “Ceres” was discovered by whom?
    Answer: – Giuseppe Piazzi
43. One day in Venus is how much on Earth?
    Answer: – 243 Earth days
44. What are the two planets in our solar system that have no natural satellites?
    Answer: – Mercury and Venus
45. What is the nearest star to the Earth?
    Answer: – Proxima Centauri
46. The nearest triple star system to Earth is?
    Answer: – Alpha Centauri
47. The first sport played on the moon was?
    Answer: – Golf
48. What are the two Diamond planets in our Solar System?
    Answer: – Uranus and Neptune
49. Which planet in our solar system spins clockwise?
    Answer: – Venus
50. Who was the first American woman to fly in space?
    Answer: – Sally Ride
51. Which planet in our solar system has the biggest volcano?
    Answer: – Mars