Space Timeline

What year was Sputnik 1 launched?

• 1954

• 1958

• 1957

• 1961

What country launched Sputnik 1?

• Russia

• United States

What is the most recent space mission on the Timeline?

• International Space Station

• Spirit and Opportunity Rovers

• Hubble Space Telescope

• Cassini-Huygens Missions

What mission landed people on the moon?

• Mercury Redstone 3

• Voyager 1

• Explorer 1

• Apollo 11

What year was the Hubble Space Telescope launched?

• 1965

• 1977

• 1986

• 1990

What was the first US manned space mission?

• Apollo 11

• Sputnik 1

• Mercury Redstone 3

• Voyager 1

What was the first Russian manned mission to space?

• Vostok 1

• Explorer 1

• Sputnik 1

• Cassini-Huygens Mission

What was the purpose of Apollo 11?

• Explore Saturn's rings and moons

• See how far people could send something from Earth

• First manned mission to space

• Landing people on the Moon

What was the purpose of the Explorer 1?

• A response to Russia launching Sputnik 1

• First manned mission to space

• Land people on the Moon

• Take pictures of deep space

What was the purpose of the Hubble Space Telescope?

• Look at the Moon

• Explore Mars

• Take Pictures of deep space

• Monitor the core of the Earth