Satellites on Stamps

Test your knowledge about satellites featured on stamps.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country issued the first stamp featuring a satellite?

  1. United States
  2. Soviet Union
  3. China
  4. France
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth?

  1. Sputnik 1
  2. Explorer 1
  3. Vanguard 1
  4. Luna 1
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country issued a stamp featuring the first geostationary satellite?

  1. United States
  2. Soviet Union
  3. Japan
  4. India
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the first satellite to be launched into orbit around the Moon?

  1. Luna 1
  2. Luna 2
  3. Luna 3
  4. Luna 10
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country issued a stamp featuring the first satellite to land on Mars?

  1. United States
  2. Soviet Union
  3. China
  4. European Space Agency
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the first satellite to be launched into orbit around Jupiter?

  1. Pioneer 10
  2. Pioneer 11
  3. Voyager 1
  4. Voyager 2
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country issued a stamp featuring the first satellite to be launched into orbit around Saturn?

  1. United States
  2. Soviet Union
  3. Japan
  4. European Space Agency
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the first satellite to be launched into orbit around Uranus?

  1. Voyager 1
  2. Voyager 2
  3. Pioneer 10
  4. Pioneer 11
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country issued a stamp featuring the first satellite to be launched into orbit around Neptune?

  1. United States
  2. Soviet Union
  3. China
  4. European Space Agency
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the first satellite to be launched into orbit around Pluto?

  1. New Horizons
  2. Voyager 1
  3. Voyager 2
  4. Pioneer 10
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country issued a stamp featuring the first satellite to be launched into orbit around Mercury?

  1. United States
  2. Soviet Union
  3. Japan
  4. European Space Agency
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the first satellite to be launched into orbit around Venus?

  1. Mariner 2
  2. Mariner 5
  3. Venera 4
  4. Venera 9
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country issued a stamp featuring the first satellite to be launched into orbit around Mars?

  1. United States
  2. Soviet Union
  3. China
  4. European Space Agency
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the first satellite to be launched into orbit around Jupiter?

  1. Pioneer 10
  2. Pioneer 11
  3. Voyager 1
  4. Voyager 2
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country issued a stamp featuring the first satellite to be launched into orbit around Saturn?

  1. United States
  2. Soviet Union
  3. Japan
  4. European Space Agency