Space Exploration

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What was the name of the space shuttle that exploded during liftoff in 1986?

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Challenger

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The United States was competing with what country during the 'Space Race'?

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Russia (Soviet Union)

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What year did Galileo observe the moon with his telescope?

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1609

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Who was the first person in space?

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Yuri Gagarin

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What was the name of the space shuttle that exploded during re-entry in 2003?

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Columbia

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What is the term for the first human-made object to reach space?

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Vostok 1

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What is the name of NASA's program that landed humans on the Moon?

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Apollo Program

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What is the name of the rover that explored Mars in 2012?

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Curiosity

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What is the main purpose of the International Space Station (ISS)?

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To conduct scientific research in microgravity.

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What is the name of the telescope that has provided images of distant galaxies?

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Hubble Space Telescope