Space Exploration

In what year was the first Moon landing?

• 1962

• 1969

• 1968

• 1982

Which two countries dominated the Space Race?

• Russia and China

• China and USA

• UAE and Russia

• USA and Russia

Which country launched Sputnik 1 into orbit?

• China

• UK

• USA

• Russia

What is the Moon made of?

• Moon Cheese

• Cheese

• Space Debris

• Rock

How many orbits around the Earth did the cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin, make?

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space?

• True

• False

Who was President of the USA in the year of the Moon landing?

• John F Kennedy

• Lyndon B Johnson

• Richard Nixon

• Donald Trump

What was the name of the lunar module that first landed on the Moon?

• Hawk

• Millennium Falcon

• Eagle

• X-Wing

Major Tom Peake became the first British astronaut in space for over 20 years. Where did he blast off to in December 2015?

• Mars

• The ISS

• The Moon

• The Hubble Telescope

What is ISS an abbreviation for

• International Space Science

• International Space Satellite

• International Space Station

• Internal Solar System