Artemis ROADs Research Flashcard

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What was the name of the rocket used to launch the Apollo mission?

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Saturn V

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Who was the first human to step onto the Moon's surface during the Apollo 11 mission?

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Neil Armstrong

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Is there water on the Moon?

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Yes

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What did the Lunar Prospector Mission (NASA, 1998) discover about the Moon?

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It found that hydrogen was most abundant on the Moon near permanently shadowed regions where water ice might exist.

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Which Artemis mission will land astronauts on the Moon's surface?

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What is the purpose of the Artemis program?

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To return humans to the Moon and establish a sustainable presence there.

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What year did the Apollo 11 mission land on the Moon?

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1969

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What is the significance of the Saturn V rocket?

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It was the most powerful rocket ever built and was used for the Apollo missions.

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Who were the other astronauts on the Apollo 11 mission besides Neil Armstrong?

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Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin and Michael Collins.

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What is the name of the spacecraft that took astronauts to the Moon during the Apollo missions?

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The Lunar Module.