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NASA Space Program

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1. How long was the flight of the first manned space module launched in the history of the U.S.?






2. What were the objectives of the first man-in-space project for the U.S.?


3. What was aboard the second articial satellite that was launched?






4. What date did the first American walk in space?






5. How many flights were in the first man-in-space project for the U.S.?






6. What Apollo mission landed on the moon?






7. When did the first American orbit the earth?






8. What country was the first human to fly in space from?






9. What is the number of orbits the first American to orbit the earth complete?






10. What date was the first articial satellite launched?






11. What is the name of the first space shuttle launched?






12. What is the LEM?


13. What were the goals of the second man in space program for the U.S.?


14. What does NASA stand for?






15. Who was the first human to fly in space?






16. When was the first space shuttle launched?






17. What is the name of the space module that the first American to orbit the earth use?






18. Who was the first human to fly in space?






19. What were the first words from the moon?


20. What were President John F. Kennedy's words on May 25 - 1961?






21. What was the size of the first articial satellite that was launched?






22. What is the name of the first articial satellite that was launched?






23. What was the name of the first manned space module launched in the history of the U.S.?






24. Name the astronauts of Apollo I






25. What country was the first human to fly in space from?






26. As a group - how were the 7 original astronauts known?






27. What date did the Apollo mission land on the moon?






28. When did the first American orbit the earth?






29. What was the importance of the launching of the Explorer I?






30. When was the first space shuttle launched?






31. How long was the flight of the first manned space module launched in the history of the U.S.?






32. What were the first words from the moon?


33. What is the number of orbits the first American to orbit the earth complete?






34. What does NASA stand for?






35. What was aboard the second articial satellite that was launched?






36. What was the importance of the launching of the Explorer I?






37. When was the Explorer I launched?






38. What was the name of the first manned space module launched in the history of the U.S.?






39. What was the name of the first man-in-space project for the U.S.?






40. What was the size of the first articial satellite that was launched?






41. When was the 2nd artificial satellite launched?






42. Why was NASA created?






43. What was the name of the first man-in-space project for the U.S.?






44. How many applicants for the first group of astronauts?






45. What was the name of the command module of the Apollo mission that landed on the moon? LEM?






46. Who were the astronauts of the first manned space module launched in the history of the U.S.?






47. What were the goals of the second man in space program for the U.S.?


48. What is the name of the first space shuttle launched?






49. What were President John F. Kennedy's words on May 25 - 1961?






50. What Apollo mission was the first to orbit the moon?