Early Space Exploration
Authored by Blaine Wauters
Science
6th - 8th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Neil (a) , Edwin "Buzz" (b) , and Michael (c) were the astronauts of Apollo (d) which was the first successful mission to put astronauts on the Moon.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the first satellite sent to space by humans?
Apollo
Stargate
Sputnik
NASA
3.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
Space Shuttle
Rocket
International Space Station (ISS)
Mars Rover
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
4.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Match Each description to the spacecraft
Groups:
(a) Rocket
,
(b) Space Probe
,
(c) Satellite
,
(d) space shuttle
reusable space vehicle
Propels itself by ejected gas
moon's relationship to earth
lands on Earth like an airplane
lands on other space objects to collect data
Used to launch other spacecraft
orbits a larger object
uncrewed craft that flies past a planet/moon
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A space probe that touches down on a planet/moon is called a(n)
lander
orbiter
crash-er
satellite
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A space probe that does not orbit or land on another space object is called a(n) ________
satellite
space shuttle
Wall-E
flyby
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False.
The space probes Mariner and Pioneer were uncrewed missions.
True
False
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