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Space Race Quiz

Space Race Quiz. The Space Race. Once Hitler was defeated the more advanced German scientists went to: A. Germany B. America C. Russia D. Japan. Russia !!. Who was the 1 st person to orbit the Earth?. Yuri Gagarin !!. Who was the 1 st person to go into outer space?.

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Space Race Quiz

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  1. Space RaceQuiz

  2. The Space Race • Once Hitler was defeated the more advanced German scientists went to: • A. Germany • B. America • C. Russia • D. Japan Russia !!

  3. Who was the 1st person to orbit the Earth? Yuri Gagarin !!

  4. Who was the 1st person to go into outer space? Yuri Gagarin !!

  5. What country took the lead in the beginning of the space race? Russia !!

  6. Who was the German scientist that immigrated to the US and helped create the US space program? Von Braun !!

  7. Which US president wanted to get to the moon before “the end of the decade”? Kennedy !!

  8. USA Manned Space Program which was responsible for seeing if man could survive in space Mercury !!

  9. USA Manned Space Program which was responsible for seeing if man could work in space Gemini !!

  10. USA Manned Space Program which was responsible for seeing if man could rendezvous in space Gemini !!

  11. USA Manned Space Program which was responsible for seeing if man could get to the moon Apollo !!

  12. USA Manned Space Program which was responsible for taking 3 astronauts per launch Apollo !!

  13. USA Manned Space Program which was responsible for taking 2 astronauts per launch Gemini !!

  14. USA Manned Space Program which was responsible for taking 1 astronaut per launch Mercury !!

  15. USA Manned Space Program which was responsible for taking 5-7 astronauts per launch STS ( Shuttle) !!

  16. USA Manned Space Program which was responsible for a permanent manned presence ISS (Space Station) !!

  17. Project Mercury Allan Shepard !! Who was the 1st American in Space

  18. Project Mercury Gus Grissom!! Who was the 2nd American in Space

  19. Project Mercury John Glenn!! Who was the 1st American to orbit the Earth

  20. Project Mercury Gordon Cooper !! Who was the last American to enter space alone

  21. Project Mercury Gus Grissom!! Who was the American that blew the latch and lost his space craft when it sunk into the Atlantic Ocean?

  22. Project Mercury Deke Slaton!! Which one of the Original Mercury 7 had a medical condition that grounded him ?

  23. Project Mercury John Glenn !! Who was one of the original Mercury 7 that later became a US senator from Ohio?

  24. Space Program D !! • What does NASA stand for? • A. National Association of Space Aeronatics • B. National Space Association • C. Never Allow Space Animals • D. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

  25. Who was the first American to “walk” in space? Ed White !!

  26. What was the name of the huge 3 stage rocket that took the Apollo Capsule to the moon? Saturn V !!

  27. Which manned project used this type of capsule? Mercury !!

  28. Which manned project used this type of capsule? Gemini !!

  29. Which manned project used this type of capsule? Apollo !!

  30. What is the specific name of this portion of the space craft? Service Module !!

  31. What is the specific name of this portion of the space craft? Ascent -LEM!!

  32. What is the specific name of this portion of the space craft? Decent LEM !!

  33. What is the specific name of this portion of the space craft? Command Module !!

  34. What is the specific name of this portion of the space craft? LEM !!

  35. Which Apollo flight:Killed 3 astronauts in a launch pad fire? Apollo 1 !! Follow the link to watch the video

  36. Who were the astronauts that were killed in a launch pad fire? White, Chaffee, Grissum!!

  37. Which Apollo flight:first orbited the moon? Apollo 8 !!

  38. Which Apollo flight:First tested the LEM in Earth Orbit? Apollo 9 !!

  39. Which Apollo flight:Sent a LEM to within a few miles of the Lunar surface only to return to the command module without landing on the moon? Apollo 10 !!

  40. Apollo 11 !! Which Apollo flight:First landed on the moon?

  41. Who were the astronauts on the Apollo flight that 1st landed on the moon? Armstrong, Aldrin, Collins!!

  42. Which Apollo flight:Was struck by lightning shortly after take off ? Apollo 12 !!

  43. Which Apollo flight:Had an oxygen tank explosion and had to abort w/out landing on the moon? Apollo 13 !!

  44. Who were the astronauts on board Apollo 13 ? Lovell, Haise, Swagirt!!

  45. Who was the command module pilot that was replaced 2 days before the launch of Apollo 13? Ken Mattingly !!

  46. Which Apollo flight first used the rover and astronauts trained in geology? Apollo 15 !!

  47. Which Apollo flight was the last to explore the moon? Apollo 17 !!

  48. Who was the last man to walk on the moon? Gene Cernin !!

  49. How many orbiters were originally built? 5: Columbia Discovery Challenger Endeavor Atlantis

  50. Shuttle Disasters Kristy McCauliff !! Who was the teacher that died in the shuttle exploding shortly after take off?

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