space

SPACE

vocabulary

Space debris

extraterrestial

to colonize

to explore

dwarf planet

gas giant

wormhole

black hole

exploration

astronaut

spacestation

spaceship

Do you think people will find answers to all the questions or some will be left unanswered?

space

Do you think people know a lot about space?

What do you know about space?What would you like to know?

What is true?

1. Dark Matter Composes Most of the Universe
2. Saturn is the Only Planet with Rings
3. The North Star (Polaris) is the Brightest Star in the Night Sky
4. There are More Stars in the Universe than Grains of Sand on Earth
5. The Andromeda Galaxy Will Collide with the Milky Way
6. Mars Has a Longer Day than Earth
7. Time can have different speen in space

What is true?

1. Dark matter composes Most of the Universe
2. Saturn is the only planet with rings
3. The North Star (Polaris) is the brightest star in the night sky
4. There are More Stars in the Universe than grains of sand on Earth
5. The Andromeda Galaxy will collide with the Milky Way
6. Mars has a shorter day than Earth
7. Time can have different speen in space

Extraterrestial life

• Do you believe there is life on other planets? Why or why not?

• Should we try to reach possible contact with aliens?

• How can other life forms be different from us? How can they be similar?

think from the point of view of astronaut, scientist, government official, journalist, average person

Why do we need to explore space?

How is space represented in culture?

• What examples of space in the pop culture can you name?
• Which ones do you agree with or like the most? Why?

• Is space a popular cultural concept? Why or why not?