Space Firsts Quiz 🚀
50 Space Firsts Quiz
Welcome to our 50 Space Firsts Quiz, a journey through the people, discoveries and stories that have taken us from Earth into space. The quiz celebrates John Glenn’s return to orbit on 29 October 1998, 36 years after his first orbital flight.
Enjoy the quiz together, one round at a time. There’s no rush and no pressure to get every answer right. Take time to share memories, talk about favourite space stories, music and programmes, and enjoy the pictures along the way.
The five rounds
Round 1: The Space Race
From Sputnik in 1957 to the Apollo Moon missions.
Round 2: Modern Spaceflight
Shuttles, space telescopes, astronauts and more recent space adventures.
Round 3: Stargazers, Planets and Space Discoveries
Meet the astronomers and explore the planets and discoveries that changed our view of the universe.
Round 4: Space on Radio, Television and at the Cinema
Remember classic radio broadcasts, television favourites and much-loved space films. This round is presented in two parts.
Round 5: Space Music
Test your memory of composers, musicians and songs inspired by space.
Have fun exploring the universe—and see which space memories the quiz brings to mind!
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