Astronomy Quizzes on Sporcle

Do your friends think that you're a space cadet? Were you confused how Michael Jackson could do the Moonwalk without actually going there? These questions can be answered by Sporcle's many fun online astronomy quizzes. If you find yourself staring out at the starry sky regularly, maybe you should try our challenging constellation quiz. If you've always dreamed of being an astronaut, try starting with naming the planets by weight trivia, Or, if you're looking for some good 'ol planetary fun, try naming all the planets in order from the sun in the classic nine planets quiz or the more challenging solar system A-Z trivia. Regardless, you'll have fun at Sporcle playing online astronomy games no matter what the phase of the moon (unless you're a werewolf)!
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Today's Featured Game

Mixed Word: NASA
Name the NASA related terms from these mixed words.
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Game from the Sporcle Archives

Astronomy by Haiku

More Recent Games

Mini Science Minefields
Who knew science could be so dangerous?
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Word Ladder: Space
Name the 4-letter words in this themed word ladder.
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Solar System Bodies by Size
If we said you had a nice body, would you...oh nevermind.
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SUNRISE: EAST or WEST by planet
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Would a far out F, be like a retro grade?
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'B' in Science
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Don't be a boron!
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Astronomy: A-Z II
Pluto is still missing.
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What Planet...
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Vulcan? Hoth? I cannot seem to get any of these right.
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Astronomy: 1, 2, 3, or 4?
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Name the facts about astronomy, whether the answer is 1, 2, 3, or 4.
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Astronomical Symbols
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Name the celestial bodies these astronomical symbols represent.
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Astronomy - Deep Sky Objects
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Name the well known Deep Sky Objects in astronomy.
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Famous Treaties...IN OUTER SPACE
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Name the ONE treaty in each column that is an ACTUAL treaty under the UN's 'Space Law'.
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Earth Or Not Earth
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Name the listed locations as being on Earth or not on Earth.
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Astronomy by Number
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Name the Astronomy by Number.
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Astronomical Discoverers
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Name the people who discovered the following planets, moons, and dwarf planets.
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Moon Categorizing
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Name the planets whose systems these moons are in.
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Moons of Saturn
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In the hardcore version of this quiz, you have to name each individual ring particle.
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Astronomy: S, P, O, R, C, L, E terms
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Sporcle finally finds its place among the stars.
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Elements named for astronomical objects
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No, you won't get any credit for trying 'Earth, Wind, & Fire'.
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Match 'Em Up Blitz - Science
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Well, matches are coated in phosphorus but not this quiz.
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Word Ladder: Solar System
Name the Word Ladder.
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Little Science Ladders
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Climb up to the top of the ecosystem.
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Astronomy: A-Z
"If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe."
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