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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GLENN John —, first US astronaut to orbit the earth | (5) | The Times Concise | May 3, 2021 |
| 8% | ENOS First chimpanzee to orbit Earth | (4) | New York Times | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 7% | MOON Earth orbiter | (4) | Newsday | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 6% | COMMANDMODULE Astronauts returned to Earth in an Apollo spacecraft's ____ | (13) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Dec 7, 2025 |
| 6% | ISS Low Earth orbit spacecraft | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 6% | JOHNGLENN The first American astronaut to orbit the Earth | (9) | ||
| 5% | CAPSULE Astronaut's vessel | (7) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 5% | GSUIT Astronaut attire | (5) | Newsday | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 5% | LIQUIDFUEL Rocket propellent first used | (10) | Newsday | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 5% | ARTEMIS ____ II, scheduled to launch after February 4, will be Nasa's first crewed mission since 1972 to leave Earth orbit | (7) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Jan 4, 2026 |
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