Apollo Presentation/Quiz

What were the astronauts names on Apollo 14

• John Smith
• Michael Johnson
• Sarah Thompson
• Alan Shepard, Edgar Mitchell, Stuart Roosa

Which astronaut on Apollo 14 had a career as a U.S. Forest Service smokejumper before joining NASA?

• Michael Collins
• Buzz Aldrin
• Alan Shepard
• Stuart Roosa

When did Apollo 15 launch?

• July 26, 1971
• June 30, 1970
• August 5, 1972
• July 20, 1969

Where did the Apollo 15 module land when they returned to Earth?

• Mediterranean Sea
• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean

Who was the first person to fly 6 missions on the Apollo 16 crew?

• Michael Collins
• Buzz Aldrin
• Alan Shepard
• John W. Young

When did Apollo 16 return to Earth?

• May 15, 1972
• March 10, 1972
• April 27, 1972
• June 5, 1972

Which crew member on Apollo 17 wasn't in the army before he worked for NASA?

• Michael Collins
• Alan Shepard
• Harrison Schmitt
• Buzz Aldrin

How many moon walks did Cernan and Schmitt conduct during Apollo 17?

• 1
• 4
• 5
• 3

Why was the Apollo Program from NASA canceled?

• Technical failures and safety concerns
• Lack of interest from the public
• Alien interference and government cover-up
• Budget constraints and shifting priorities within NASA, along with successful completion of primary goal.

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What was the main goal of NASA's Apollo Program?

• To study the effects of microgravity on plant growth
• To establish a permanent human presence on Mars
• To land humans on the Moon and bring them back safely to Earth
• To search for extraterrestrial life in the Andromeda Galaxy

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