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NASA Space Program

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. How many flights were in the first man-in-space project for the U.S.?






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






3. Name the astronauts of Apollo I






4. What Apollo mission landed on the moon?






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






6. When did the first American orbit the earth?






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






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






9. What country launched the first artificial satellite?






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






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






12. What was the objective of the Apollo Program?






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






14. What is the LEM?

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

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






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






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






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






20. When was the first space shuttle launched?






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






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






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






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

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25. What tragedy struck Apollo I?






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






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






28. Name the astronauts of Apollo I






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






30. When was the first space shuttle launched?






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






32. When was the Explorer I launched?






33. What were the first words from the moon?

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






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






36. What date was the first articial satellite launched?






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






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






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

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40. hen was NASA created?






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






42. When was the 2nd artificial satellite launched?






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






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






45. What tragedy struck Apollo I?






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






47. What were the first words from the moon?

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48. Who was president when NASA was created?






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






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