The History of Space Flight
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- Q 1/10Score 0Who was the first person in space?29Yuri GagarinAlan B. Shepard Jr.Neil ArmstrongBuzz Aldrin
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- Q1Who was the first person in space?Yuri GagarinAlan B. Shepard Jr.Neil ArmstrongBuzz Aldrin30s
- Q2What was astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr famous for doing?First man to spacewalkFirst man to land on the moonFirst man to fly around the moonFirst American in space30s
- Q3What first happened on the Vostok 6 mission of June 16, 1963?First landing on the moonFirst flight around the moonFirst dog in spaceFirst woman in space30s
- Q4What first happened during the Voskhod 2 mission on March 1965First animal in spaceFirst person to spacewalkFirst photograph of the EarthFirst man on the Moon30s
- Q5What remarkable event happened on July 20, 1969?Man first landed on MarsMan first flew around the MoonMan first landed on the MoonMan first flew around the Sun30s
- Q6In April 1970, the Apollo 13 mission was famous for the miraculous survival of all three astronauts after what disaster happened two days into the mission?The capsule started to heat up too fastA piece fell off the space capsuleThe capsule's computer stopped workingA vital oxygen tank exploded30s
- Q7The first probe to land on Mars, Viking 1, landed on July 20, 1976. How many successful missions to Mars have there been in total?5263130s
- Q8What was the name of the first space shuttle to go into space on April 12 1982?ChallengerDiscoveryEnterpriseColumbia30s
- Q9What spacecraft has been lived in continuously for nearly 20 years since its first occupants moved in on 2 November 2000?The Mir Space StationThe SoyuzThe Discovery Space ShuttleThe International Space Station (ISS)30s
- Q10When does Space X currently plan to launch its first manned mission to Mars?202920342024203930s
