
6.8 - The Space Race
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the name of the first artificial satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957?
Back
Sputnik
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who was the first American astronaut to travel into outer space aboard Freedom 7?
Back
Alan Shepard
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which astronaut piloted the Apollo 11 spacecraft and stayed in orbit around the moon?
Back
Michael Collins
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who was the first American to orbit Earth in Friendship 7?
Back
John Glenn
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the goal of the Apollo 11 space mission launched on July 16, 1969?
Back
First lunar (moon) landing
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What year did the Soviet Union launch Sputnik?
Back
1957
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which mission was Alan Shepard a part of?
Back
Freedom 7
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