Human Space Flight

What does NASA stand for?

• National Aeronautics and Space Administration

• New Aeroplane Science Administration

• National Aeronautics and Science Administration

• Native American Space Administration

Who was the first American to orbit the earth?

• John Glenn

• Neil Armstrong

• Buzz Aldrin

• Bud Collins

The space race was between

• Soviet Union and United States

• Russian and United States

• European Space Agency and the United States

• Cuba and US

These seven original American astronauts were Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard, and Deke Slayton. What was the program called they were in?

• Mercury

• Atlas

• Redstone

• Apollo

Goal is to put one person into space. This was the _____ Program

• Apollo

• Gemini

• Mercury

• Redstone

The main objective was to land a person on the moon. The program was called ___________.

• Gemini

• Mercury

• Apollo

• Redstone

Which Apollo mission was the first to send men to walk on the moon?

• Apollo 13

• Apollo 9

• Apollo 7

• Apollo 11

Which nation launched the first satellite and astronaut into space?

• United States

• Soviet Union

• Great Britain

• Germany

• China

The first satellite launched into space by Russia 

• Space Suit
• Sputnik
• ISS
• Astronaut

What object is launched into orbit and designed to send and receive information?

• rover
• satellite
• space shuttle