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NASA Space Program

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






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


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






4. What Apollo mission landed on the moon?






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






6. When was the 2nd artificial satellite launched?






7. What tragedy struck Apollo I?






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






9. What date was the first articial satellite launched?






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






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






12. hen was NASA created?






13. When was the Explorer I launched?






14. What was the objective of the Apollo Program?






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






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






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






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






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


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


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






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






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






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






25. Name the astronauts of Apollo I






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






27. Name the astronauts of Apollo I






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. hen was NASA created?






36. When was the first space shuttle launched?






37. What tragedy struck Apollo I?






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






39. What country launched the first artificial satellite?






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






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






42. What does NASA stand for?






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


44. What Apollo mission landed on the moon?






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






46. Why was NASA created?






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






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


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






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