SPACE RACE

Which one is SPUTNIK I?

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The first animal to orbit the Earth in SPUTNIK II was a...

Who was the first man to orbit the Earth (April 12,1961)

• Edward H. White

• Alan Shepherd

• Yuri Gagarin

• Valentina Tereshkova

Space race ended due to...

• the destruction of Columbia,

  Fall of Berlin Wall,

  Dissolution of the Soviet Union

• the Dissolution of the Soviet Union,

  Fall of Berlin Wall

• the Fall of The Great Wall of China

• hunger

  (they got hungry in space and came back)

What happened in 1986, January 28?

• 5 men and two women died due to a space accident

• nothing special

• Challenger exploded shortly after takeoff

• Columbia went on its 114th mission

• first landing on the Moon

When did the Space Race begin?

• 1986

• 1991

• 1981

• 1955

The first human-crewed flight took place in 1968, it travelled around the 

Earth _____ times during its mission.

• 37

• 163

• 5

• 349

Who was Valentina Tereshkova?

• she orbited the Earth on the Frinedship 7 spacecraft

• the first women in space

• the first American in space