Space Quizzes: Test your knowledge of the final frontier

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Blast from the past: A rocket history quiz

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published

Test how well you know the breakthroughs, pioneers, and turning points that shaped modern rocketry.

Launches & Spacecraft
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Guardians of trivia: How much do you know about the Space Force?

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published

Think you know America's newest military branch? Take our quiz and prove you're Space Force‑savvy.

Space Exploration
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Space.com headlines crossword quiz for week of Jan. 5, 2026: The moon met which bright star in the night sky this week?

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published

Test your space smarts with our weekly crossword challenge, crafted from Space.com's biggest headlines.

Astronomy
A photo of astronomer Vera Rubin.

Women who rewrote the stars: Test your knowledge of female astronomers

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published

From ancient stargazers to modern-day space scientists, women have shaped our understanding of the cosmos. This crossword celebrates their brilliance, resilience, and astronomical achievements.

Astronomy
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Space.com headlines crossword quiz for week of Dec. 29, 2025: Which meteor shower peaks in early January?

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published

Test your space smarts with our weekly crossword challenge, crafted from Space.com's biggest headlines.

Astronomy
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Nebula nights: Award-winning sci-fi literature through the ages

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published

Think you know your Le Guin from your Liu? Let’s find out

Space Books
an illustration of the orion constellation in the night sky

What constellation am I? A starry personality quiz

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published

Ever wondered which constellation mirrors your personality? Take this cosmic quiz to find out which starry pattern best reflects your inner self

Constellations
An artist's concept of two black holes circling each other before merging. For the first time in history, scientists have directly observed a black hole merger, using the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO).

Event horizon hunt: A black hole word search

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published

Hunt for key terms that define one of the universe's most mind-bending phenomena—from event horizons to singularities.

Black Holes
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Space.com headlines crossword quiz for week of Dec. 22, 2025: Which NASA observatory just completed its first sky map?

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published

Test your space smarts with our weekly crossword challenge, crafted from Space.com's biggest headlines.

Astronomy
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Ancient eyes on the skies: Early astronomers quiz

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published

Long before modern telescopes, early astronomers mapped the heavens with math, myth, and sheer curiosity. This crossword quiz celebrates the minds who first charted the cosmos.

Astronomy
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