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Space exploration

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the first man to walk on the moon's surface on July 20, 1969?

a)

John Glenn

b)

Alan Shepard

c)

Neil Armstrong

d)

Yuri Gagarin

2.

Who became the first person to journey into outer space traveling aboard Vostok 1 in April of 1961?

a)

John Glenn

b)

Alan Shepard

c)

Neil Armstrong

d)

Yuri Gagarin

3.

Who became the first American astronaut to journey into outer space traveling aboard Freedom 7 in May of 1961?

a)

John Glenn

b)

Alan Shepard

c)

Neil Armstrong

d)

Yuri Gagarin

4.

Which country was the first to send a man into space?

a)

Soviet Union

b)

United States of America

5.

The United States launched its own artificial satellite, _______ into space in 1958.

a)

Explorer I

b)

Sputnik

6.

The ________ was designed to land humans on the Moon and bring them safely back to Earth.

a)

Project Apollo

b)

Project Mercury

7.

The Soviet Union launched ________, the worlds first artificial satellite, into the Earth's orbit in 1957.

a)

Sputnik

b)

Explorer I

8.

The telescope in space that allow us to see farther into space and takes pictures of stars, galaxies, and other objects in space

a)

James Webb telescope

b)

Hubble Space telescope

c)

John's Reflecting telescope

d)

Simmons Refracting telescope

9.
First man to land on the Moon
a)
Neil Armstrong
b)
Buzz Aldrin
c)
Yuri Gagarin
d)
John Glenn
10.

First man to walk on the Moon saying "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for man kind."

a)

Neil Armstrong

b)

Buzz Aldrin

c)

Yuri Gagarin

d)

John Glenn