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NASA Space Program

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is the LEM?


2. What was the objective of the Apollo Program?






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






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






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






6. What were the first words from the moon?


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






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






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






10. When did the first American orbit the earth?






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


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






13. When was the first space shuttle launched?






14. When was the Explorer I launched?






15. What does NASA stand for?






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






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






18. When was the Explorer I launched?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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


27. What country launched the first artificial satellite?






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






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






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


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






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


33. What does NASA stand for?






34. What country launched the first artificial satellite?






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






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






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


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






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






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






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






42. What Apollo mission landed on the moon?






43. Name the 7 original astronauts






44. hen was NASA created?






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






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






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






48. When did the first American orbit the earth?






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






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