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NASA Space Program

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


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






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


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






5. What is the LEM?


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






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






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






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






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


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






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






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


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






15. Name the astronauts of Apollo I






16. Name the astronauts of Apollo I






17. What does NASA stand for?






18. What date was the first articial satellite launched?






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






20. What Apollo mission landed on the moon?






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






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


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






26. What date was the first articial satellite launched?






27. When was the Explorer I launched?






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


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






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






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






32. When was the first space shuttle launched?






33. When was the 2nd artificial satellite launched?






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






35. What was the objective of the Apollo Program?






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






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






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






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






40. What tragedy struck Apollo I?






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






42. When was the Explorer I launched?






43. What does NASA stand for?






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






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






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






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






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






49. hen was NASA created?






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