Space Exploration

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Who was the first person on the Moon?

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Neil Armstrong

Front

Who was the President that challenged the US to go to the moon?

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John Kennedy

Front

Who was the first American to orbit the Earth?

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John Glenn

Front

Who was the first American in space?

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Alan Shepard

Front

Who was the second person on the Moon?

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Buzz Aldrin

Front

What is the name of the spacecraft that took humans to the Moon?

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Apollo 11

Front

What year did the first Moon landing occur?

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1969

Front

What is the name of the first human in space?

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Yuri Gagarin

Front

What is the purpose of space exploration?

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To learn about the universe, develop technology, and understand our place in it.

Front

What is NASA?

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, responsible for the nation's civilian space program.