The History and Future of Space Exploration

Who was the 1st USA woman to travel out of space?

• Valentina Tershkova

• Sally Ride

• Diana Thomas

• Sally Thomas

What do the acronyms NASA stand for?

• National Aeronautics and Space Administration

• National Air and Space Administration

• National Aerial and Science Applications

• National and Southern Conference of Astronauts

Which of the following events did not happen from Russia?

• Sputnik 1

• Challenger

• Vostok 1

• Vostok 6

Which of the following answer choices for USA 's 1st launched satellite

• Mercury Freedom 7

• Apollo 11

• Apollo 13

• Explorer 1

Which of the following describes why Apollo 13 voyage became so famous?

• 1st space ship to use solar panels

• It was NASA's 1st national televised space launch

• It became a movie because NASA's heroic work

• It follow Apollo 11's famous missiom

A crewed space vehicle used to transport astronauts out of space is called a

• space shuttle

• space station

• space probe

• natural satellite

What is a lunar lander?

• A space telescope used to view the moon and beyond

• A space station on the moon

• A space craft used by astronauts to land on the surface of the moon

• A space craft used to travel to space and beyond

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Who is the 1st man to orbit planet Earth?

• Alan Shepard

• Buzz Aldrin

• Neil Armstrong

• Yuri Gregarin

Sputnik 2 had what type of passenger on board?

• 1st woman from America named Sally Ride

• 1st ever satellite launched from Russia

• A dog named Laika

• 1st space craft to carry people from Russia and US

The country of Russia was once called the

• Soviet Union

• Corona Union

• Great Britain

• Soviet States of Russia