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NASA Space Program

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What were President John F. Kennedy's words on May 25 - 1961?






2. Name the astronauts of Apollo I






3. What was the second man in space program for the U.S.?






4. hen was NASA created?






5. hen was NASA created?






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


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


8. Who was the first American to orbit the earth?






9. What is the LEM?


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






11. When did the first American orbit the earth?






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






13. Who was president when NASA was created?






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






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






16. What were the first words as man stepped on the moon?


17. Was the first American to orbit the earth's trip shortened or lengthened? Why?






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


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






20. What were the first words from the moon?


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






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






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






24. What Apollo mission landed on the moon?






25. What were the first words as man stepped on the moon?


26. What was the difference between the second man in space program for the U.S. And the Mercury program?






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






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






29. What was the name of the Apollo 13 command module? LEM?






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






31. What tragedy struck Apollo I?






32. What country launched the first artificial satellite?






33. When was the Explorer I launched?






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






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






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






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






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






39. When was the 2nd artificial satellite launched?






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






41. How many more Apollo missions were there to the moon? Why or why not?






42. Why was NASA created?






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






44. Who was the first American to orbit the earth?






45. What astronauts were on the Apollo mission that landed on the moon?






46. When was the first space shuttle launched?






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






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






49. What was the name of the Apollo 13 command module? LEM?






50. What date was the first articial satellite launched?