Moonshot Comprehension

Front

What is the job of Mission Control?

Back

To monitor the engines, and fuel valves.

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

Front

Why is traveling to the moon dangerous?

Back

The astronauts fly till time and fuel are running out.

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CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Front

Who was the first astronaut to walk on the moon?

Back

Neil Armstrong

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

What is the author’s point of view about the moon mission?

Back

The author enjoys the moon and thinks the mission was neat.

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Front

What were the names of the spaceships used in the moon mission?

Back

Columbia and Eagle.

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CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

Front

What does 'Mission Control' do during a space mission?

Back

They oversee the mission and ensure everything is functioning properly.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Front

What skill is needed to sleep in space?

Back

Astronauts need to manage floating while trying to sleep.

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CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

Front

What does it mean when there is 'no up or down' in space?

Back

In space, there is no gravity to define directions like on Earth.

Front

Who were the two astronauts that landed on the moon?

Back

Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.

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CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

Front

What is a key challenge astronauts face in space?

Back

Managing limited time and fuel during their missions.