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Space 79 questions.
The final frontier
Pub quiz question 7147 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What country's space travellers have been taikonauts since 1998?
  2. Answer: A: China's
  3. Categories: Science (4) Language (4) 1990s (4) Space (4)
Pub quiz question 3077 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the name of the final space shuttle orbiter to fly (which landed Thursday 21 July 2011?)
  2. Answer: A: Atlantis
  3. Categories: Current Affairs (7) Space (9) Science (9)
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Pub quiz question 6292 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What gas makes up approximately 74% of the sun's mass?
  2. Answer: A: Hydrogen
  3. Categories: Space (4) Physics (4) Chemistry (4)
Pub quiz question 6293 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What name is given to the dark areas on the surface of the sun?
  2. Answer: A: Sunspots
  3. Categories: Language (6) Space (6) Physics (6)
Pub quiz question 6294 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is the second most common element in the sun after hydrogen?
  2. Answer: A: Helium
  3. Categories: Chemistry (6) Physics (5) Space (5)
Pub quiz question 4873 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the next country to launch a satellite after the Soviet Union and USA?
  2. Answer: A: France
  3. Categories: Geography (4) Science (4) Space (4) Technology (4)
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Pub quiz question 7144 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is Yuri Gagarin said to have done after leaving the bus just prior to the first space flight that has become a tradition with Russian cosmonauts?
  2. Answer: A: Urinated on its wheel
  3. Notes: *: 12 April 1961
  4. Categories: People (9) Space (9) Science (9) 1960s (9) Superstitions (5)
Pub quiz question 2809 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: How many moons does Mars have?
  2. Answer: A: Two
  3. Notes: *: Phobos and Deimos
  4. Categories: Space (2) Science (2)
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Pub quiz question 3272 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which English county gained the most tourists to view the 1999 total solar eclipse?
  2. Answer: A: Cornwall
  3. Categories: Geography (1) Space (1) Science (1) Astronomy (1) 1990s (1)
Pub quiz question 4628 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which organisation developed the zero gravity Space Pen in the 1960's?
  2. Answer: A: NASA
  3. Categories: Science (4) Space (4)