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WorksheetsFamous Space Explorers
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who was the scientist behind sending the first satellite, Sputnik, into space?
A) Sergei Korolev
B) Wernher von Braun
C) Yuri Gagarin
D) Neil Armstrong
Where did Wernher von Braun work on rockets before moving to the United States?
A) Soviet Union
B) Germany
C) United Kingdom
D) France
Who was the first person to travel into space?
A) Sergei Korolev
B) Wernher von Braun
C) Yuri Gagarin
D) Neil Armstrong
In which year did Yuri Gagarin orbit the Earth in his spacecraft, Vostok 1?
A) 1957
B) 1961
C) 1969
D) 1972
What did Neil Armstrong say when he first stepped onto the Moon?
A) "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
B) "Houston, we have a problem."
C) "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind."
D) "We choose to go to the Moon."
Which rocket was used to send astronauts to the Moon during the Apollo missions?
Which of the following individuals was not directly involved in the Soviet space program?
A) Sergei Korolev
B) Wernher von Braun
C) Yuri Gagarin
D) None of the above
What was the name of the spacecraft Yuri Gagarin traveled in during his historic spaceflight?
Who was responsible for leading the United States' efforts to reach the Moon?
A) Sergei Korolev
B) Wernher von Braun
C) Yuri Gagarin
D) Neil Armstrong
Which of the following astronauts was the first to walk on the Moon?
