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NASA Space Program

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






2. When was the 2nd artificial satellite launched?






3. Name the 7 original astronauts






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






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






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






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






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






9. What tragedy struck Apollo I?






10. Why was NASA created?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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


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






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






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






21. When was the first space shuttle launched?






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






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






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






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






26. What Apollo mission landed on the moon?






27. What date was the first articial satellite launched?






28. Name the 7 original astronauts






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


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






31. When was the 2nd artificial satellite launched?






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






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






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






35. What country launched the first artificial satellite?






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






37. Why was NASA created?






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






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






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


41. What Apollo mission landed on the moon?






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


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






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






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






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






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






48. What was the objective of the Apollo Program?






49. Name the astronauts of Apollo I






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