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World Space Week

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It's World Space Week, so we're celebrating with five stories all about space!

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© Australian Broadcasting Corporation Length 10 min 7 October 2022 NewsEducationalGeography Australia Episodic

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© Australian Broadcasting Corporation Length 10 min 7 October 2022 NewsEducationalGeography Australia Episodic

Assassin spider and space telescope

Assassin spider and space telescope

This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.

Listen to episode one here

It's World Space Week, so we're celebrating with five stories all about space!

QUIZ QUESTIONS:

1. What is the name of the asteroid where the dust was gathered?

2. What airport will be the take-off point for the satellite-laden jets?

3. Which people will be able to navigate across the ice safely?

4. Which two planets mentioned in Story Two have rings other than Saturn and Neptune?

5. What does DART stand for?

BONUS TRICKY QUESTION:

What will become the world's largest radio telescope?

ANSWERS:

1. Ryugu

2. Wellcamp Airport (at Toowoomba)

3. Inuit people

4. Jupiter and Uranus

5. Double Asteroid Redirection Test

BONUS TRICKY ANSWER:

Square Kilometre Array Telescope


© Australian Broadcasting Corporation | 10 min

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