Apollo 11 Moon Landing

Who was the first person to step onto the surface of the moon during the Apollo 11 mission?

• Buzz Aldrin

• Michael Collins

• Neil Armstrong

• John F. Kennedy

What was the name of the landing craft used by Armstrong and Aldrin to descend to the moon's surface?

• Tranquility Base

• Saturn V

• Columbia

• Eagle

How many astronauts landed on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission?

• Four

• One

• Two

• Three

What was the main goal of the Moon landing during the Apollo 11 mission?

• Roaming about on the Moon

• Performing scientific experiments

• Collecting lunar rock samples

• Setting up an American flag

What was the weight of the astronauts with their suits and equipment on the Moon?

• 360 pounds

• 600 pounds

• 180 pounds

• 60 pounds

How did the Moonwalkers find it easiest to get around on the Moon?

• Using a rover

• Walking slowly

• Crawling

• Bouncing with a kangaroo hop

What task did the Moonwalkers perform that had nothing to do with science?

• Collecting lunar rock samples

• Setting up an American flag

• Performing scientific experiments

• Roaming about on the Moon

What did the Moonwalkers use to make their vehicle lighter for the launch back to lunar orbit?

• Oxygen backpacks

• Moon boots

• Used food packages

• All of the above

How long did the first walk on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission last?

• 2.5 hours

• 2 hours

• 1 hour

• 3 hours

How many astronauts walked on the surface of the moon by the end of the Apollo lunar expeditions?

• 6

• 15

• 9

• 12