Space exploration
  • 1. What was the name of the first satellite?
A) Cosmos 1
B) Explorer 1
C) Apollo1
D) Sputnik
  • 2. Who was the first man in space?
A) Alan Shepard
B) Neil Armstrong
C) John Glenn
D) Yuri Gargarin
  • 3. Who was the first American in space?
A) Neil Armstrong
B) Alan Shepard
C) John Glenn
D) Gus Grissom
  • 4. Who was the first American to orbit the earth?
A) Neil Armstrong
B) Scott Carpenter
C) John Glenn
D) Alan Shepard
  • 5. Who was the first person on the moon?
A) John Glenn
B) Neil Armstrong
C) Buzz Aldren
D) Michael Collins
  • 6. What year did the first moon walk take place?
A) 1969
B) 1962
C) 1972
D) 1957
  • 7. What is the famous quote from the first moon walk?
A) "That's one small step far man. One giant leap for mankind."
B) "To go places and do things that have never been done before - that's what living is all about."
C) "Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed."
D) "Houston, we have a problem."
  • 8. Where did the Mariner spacecrafts explore?
A) The outer planets
B) The inner planets
C) Mars
D) The moon
  • 9. Where did the Viking spacecrafts explore?
A) The moon
B) The inner planets
C) The outer planets
D) Mars
  • 10. Where did the Apollo spacecrafts explore?
A) Mars
B) The inner planets
C) The earth and moon
D) The outer planets
  • 11. Where did the Voyager spacecrafts explore?
A) The moon
B) The outer planets
C) The inner planets
D) Mars
  • 12. How did the solar system form?
A) From a the gases left over from an exploding star.
B) From the gravitational attraction between molecules.
C) Both of the above answers.
D) Neither of the above answers.
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