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