The History of Space Exploration

What was the name of the first artificial satellite launched by the USSR?

• Apollo 8

• Luna 10

• Sputnik 1

• Vostok 1

Who was the first human to orbit the Earth?

• Buzz Aldrin

• Yuri Gagarin

• Neil Armstrong

• Valentina Tereshkova

Which space probe was the first to take close-up photos of Venus?

• Voyager 1

• Mariner 10

• Pioneer 10

• Venera 9

What is the name of the telescope that has provided stunning vistas of space for over 30 years?

• James Webb Space Telescope

• Kepler Space Telescope

• Hubble Space Telescope

• Chandra X-ray Observatory

What is NASA's program called that aims to return humans to the moon?

• Mercury

• Gemini

• Artemis

• Apollo