Question 1
Which NASA spacecraft delivered material from the asteroid Bennu to Earth in 2023?
- OSIRIS-REx
- Parker Solar Probe
- Juno
- New Horizons
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OSIRIS-REx
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Science News trivia quiz
Think you know Science News? Prove it against a real opponent. QuizDown has over 120 Science News questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.
What the Science News questions cover
- Asteroid Sample
- Fusion Energy
- Antarctic Ice
- Climate Records
- Coral Bleaching
- Dark Energy
- Deep Sea
- Exoplanets
- Gene Editing
- Particle Physics
- Space Telescope
- AI Biology
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Question 2
Which country became the fourth nation to achieve a soft landing on the Moon in 2023?
- Canada
- India
- Brazil
- Australia
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India
Question 3
What was the name of the Indian mission that landed near the Moon's south polar region in 2023?
- Gaganyaan-1
- Aditya-L1
- Chandrayaan-3
- Mangalyaan-2
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Chandrayaan-3
In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.
How a Science News match works
- Seven rounds. The same seven Science News questions for you and your opponent.
- Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
- The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.
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