Space Race 2

What did Ed Dwight do after the Air Force?

• Created artwork

• Created new planes

• Became test pilot

• Applied to NASA

Who did Ed Dwight say he never heard of when he was 42 years old completing a major project for the state of Colorado?

Who was the first black astronaut for NASA to go to space?

• Guy Bluford

• Ron McNair

• Neil Armstrong

What year did NASA first black American go to space?

• 1983

• 1973

• 1963

• 1980

What branch of the military was he in?

• USAF

• Navy

• Marines

• Army

Was Bob Lawrence in a Top Secret program

• Yes

• No

What happened to Bob Lawrence?

What country actually had the first black astronaut?

• Soviet Union

• United States

• Mexico

• Japan

What’s was the name of the black cosmonaut?

• Armando Mendez

• Lionel Messi

• Roberto Hernandez

• Albert Mendez

What year did he launch?