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NASA Space Program

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Name the astronauts of Apollo I






2. Who was president when NASA was created?






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






4. What Apollo mission landed on the moon?






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






6. What country launched the first artificial satellite?






7. What tragedy struck Apollo I?






8. What is the LEM?


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






10. Name the 7 original astronauts






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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


19. What is the LEM?


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






21. Name the 7 original astronauts






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






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






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






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






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






27. When did the first American orbit the earth?






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






29. What date was the first articial satellite launched?






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






31. When was the 2nd artificial satellite launched?






32. Why was NASA created?






33. What does NASA stand for?






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






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






36. hen was NASA created?






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






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


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






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






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






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






43. What was the objective of the Apollo Program?






44. What was the objective of the Apollo Program?






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






46. Name the astronauts of Apollo I






47. When was the first space shuttle launched?






48. Why was NASA created?






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


50. Who was president when NASA was created?






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