Space Exploration Review

Space probes which reach their destination, slow down enough to be captured by the object's gravity and orbits around the space object.

• Flyby

• Orbiter

• Lander

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The first human in space was:

• Yuri Gagarin

• John Kennedy

• Michael Collins

Which Apollo mission was the first to land on the Moon on July 20, 1969?

• Apollo 1

• Apollo 7

• Apollo 11

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Which company developed reusable rockets to allow more missions to be launched for less money?

• Space X

• Amazon

• Galactic

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Who was the first man to walk on the moon?

• Bobby Kennedy

• Neil Armstrong

• Max Thompson

The first human spaceflight program of the USA that had the goal of putting man into space was called:

• Apollo Missions

• Mercury Missions

Who were the first two men to walk on the moon?

• Bobby Kennedy and Max Thompson

• Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin

Government organization that oversees all US space missions

• NASA

• HEB

The first American in space was:

• Alan Shepard

• Mark Goodwin

Which of the following WAS NOT one of the purposes of NASA's space shuttle program?

 

 

• to help construct the International Space Station

• to make repairs to the Hubble Space Telescope

• to have reusable spacecraft

• to get people to Mars