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NASA Space Program

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What was the name of the Apollo 13 command module? LEM?






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

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3. Who was the first American to walk in space?






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






5. What is the LEM?

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






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






8. What was the objective of the Apollo Program?






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






10. Who was president when NASA was created?






11. hen was NASA created?






12. When did the first manned space module launched in the history of the U.S.?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






20. What country launched the first artificial satellite?






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






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






23. What tragedy struck Apollo I?






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






25. Why was NASA created?






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

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27. Who was the first American to walk in space?






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






29. When was the first space shuttle launched?






30. hen was NASA created?






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

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32. What was happening in history to prompt President John F. Kennedy's speech of May 25 - 1961?

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






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






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






36. What is the date the first human flew in space?






37. Name the 7 original astronauts






38. When did the first American orbit the earth?






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






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

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41. Why was NASA created?






42. When did the first manned space module launched in the history of the U.S.?






43. Why did the Apollo 13 command module not land on the moon?






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






45. What does NASA stand for?






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






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






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






49. What country launched the first artificial satellite?






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