Apollo Program Quiz

What was the total budget of the Apollo program?

• Over $25 million

• Over $150 billion in today's dollars

• Over $25 billion

• Over $150 million in today's dollars

What does the Apollo 11 Feasibility Report suggest about the mission's environmental impact?

• It has significant environmental impact on Earth's atmosphere.

• It has minimal environmental impact as it is beyond Earth's atmosphere.

• It has considerable environmental impact due to chemical propellants.

• The report does not mention environmental impact.

According to the Apollo 11 Feasibility Report, what are the benefits of the mission despite it being incredibly costly?

• Commercial revenue opportunities.

• Technological innovation benefits for the United States.

• Legal advantages over unclaimed moon areas.

• Immediate economic benefits.

What aspect of the Apollo 11 mission's feasibility is confirmed by NASA's compliance with international space treaties and policies?

• Technical Feasibility

• Economic Feasibility

• Legal Feasibility

• Operational Feasibility

What presents many operational risks and potential failure points for Apollo 11?

• The mission control systems

• The Saturn V rocket

• The complexity of the first manned lunar landing

• The environmental impact assessment

What is the primary reason that the Apollo 11 mission is considered to have no major ethical risks?

• The mission was unmanned.

• No human lives beyond the three astronauts were at risk.

• All astronauts volunteered for the mission.

• The mission was not publicly funded.

Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a reason for the feasibility of the Apollo 11 mission?

• Adequate financial resources

• Operational capabilities

• The use of advanced artificial intelligence

• Accepted schedules

What does the Apollo 11 Feasibility Report suggest has been done to ensure crew safety?

• Minimal safety measures were considered sufficient.

• Safety measures were taken to prioritize crew safety to the greatest extent possible.

• Safety measures were ignored to save costs.

• Safety measures were based solely on previous missions' standards.

According to the report, how has NASA de-risked the Apollo 11 mission?

• By limiting the mission objectives.

• Through extensive prior testing.

• By increasing the mission budget.

• By reducing the crew size.

What is the ultimate goal that NASA aims to achieve with the Apollo 11 mission, as stated in the report?

• To increase NASA's budget for future missions.

• To test new space technology.

• To make President Kennedy's goal a reality.

• To establish a permanent base on the moon.