Space Exploration

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What was the first American mission to the moon called?

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Apollo 11

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What is a long-term crewed spacecraft on which scientific research can be carried out?

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Space station

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What does NASA stand for?

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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What is an uncrewed spacecraft designed to enter into orbit around another object in space?

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Orbiter

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Which country was the first to put a man in space?

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Russia (Vostok 1)

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What is the purpose of a space shuttle?

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To transport astronauts and cargo to and from space.

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What is the name of the first human-made satellite launched into space?

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Sputnik 1

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What is the main goal of space exploration?

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To understand the universe and our place in it.

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What is a rover in the context of space exploration?

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A robotic vehicle designed to explore the surface of a planet or moon.

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What is the significance of the Hubble Space Telescope?

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It has provided deep space images and contributed to our understanding of the universe.