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- Q1What caused the Space Race?The United States curiosity about what was on the moon.Competition between the United States and China to get to Space was caused by the tensions of the Cold War.Competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to get to Space was caused by the tensions of the Cold War.A friendly, multi-nation effort to explore space in a time of peace.30s
- Q2What nation was the first to launch an satellite into orbit?Soviet UnionGermanyChinaUnited States30s
- Q3What was the first satellite in orbit called?Sputnik 5Explorer 5Sputnik 1Explorer 130s
- Q4When was Sputnik launched into space?195719591958195630s
- Q5What was the U.S's first satellite in space?Sputnik 5Explorer 5Explorer 1Sputnik 130s
- Q6Who was the first man to orbit the planet?Buzz AldrinYuri GagarinMichael CollinsAlan Shepard30s
- Q7Who was the first American in space?Yuri GagarinAlan ShepardBuzz AldrinMichael Collins30s
- Q8Who was the first American to orbit space?John GlennYuri GagarinBuzz AldrinAlan Shepard30s
- Q9In 1961, what did John F. Kennedy say that the United States would accomplish before the end of the decade?Putting a nan on VenusPutting a man on MarsPutting a man on the moonEstablishing an international space station30s
- Q10What happened to the Apollo 1?It landed on MarsThree astronauts were killed in a fire onboardIt orbited the earthIt made it to the moon30s
- Q11When did Americans make it to the moon?196919711970196830s
- Q12What space craft landed on the moon?Apollo 1Apollo 13Apollo 11Explorer 130s
- Q13Which of these men were on the crew of the first moon landing?Commanded by Neil Armstrong with Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins.Commanded by Neil Armstrong with Yuri Gagarin.Commanded by Alan Shepard with Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and John Glenn.Commanded by Neil Armstrong with Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and Alan Shepard.30s
- Q14Who was the first man to set foot on the moon's surface with the famous words "That's one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind."Edwin "Buzz" AldrinNeil ArmstrongLance ArmstrongMichael Collins30s
- Q15What was the first "animal" is space?DogsRhesus MonkeyFruit fliestortoise30s