History Of Rockets
The Space Program
Exploring Space Today
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Final Jeopardy
100
This is the country that is responsible for discovering rockets.
What is China?
100
The first living creature sent into space was what kind of animal? Bonus.....named....
What is a dog named Laika?
100
Which of the vehicles is responsible for taking astronauts into space?
What is space shuttle?
100
Name another animal that was used as an experiment when launching rockets into space.
What is monkey?
100
This was the name of the satellite that the Soviet Union launched into space in 1957 to begin the Space Race.
What is Sputnik 1?
200
The first rockets were actually a/an.....
What is arrow?
200
The Space Race was between what years?
What is 1957-1969?
200
Space Stations have many duties. The main job of the space station is to provide a place where astronauts can.... Name two things.
What is gas station, hotel, rest, fuel up, meet other astronauts, phone home....
200
This is the name of the first person to orbit the Earth.
Who is John Glenn?
300
A device that expels gas in one direction to move in the opposite direction is called a ..........
What is rocket?
300
An object that revolves around another object in space is called a............
What is satellite?
300
This is the vehicle used to gather material on the surface of planets and the moon.
What is space rover?
300
Name two things that the space program has provided us in everyday life. (hint...space spinoffs)
What is prostetic limbs, ski goggles, helmets, racing suits, braces, joystick controls for video games and wheel chairs.....
400
A scientist named Newton discovered that for every action there is an opposite but equal.....
What is reaction?
400
This is the name of the program that funded the space program and as a result America was the first country to land on the moon.
What is NASA? For a double bonus....What does NASA stand for?
400
Who was the first person to have an idea to travel to the moon....
What is Jules Verne?
400
This is the name for the missions to the moon.
What is Apollo?
500
This is the name for the gas being expelled or force used to launch a rocket.
What is thrust?
500
The first human in space was from what country?
What is Soviet Union? Bonus....What was the person's first or last name?
500
Which development in the history of NASA and the space program, has given us the opportunity to make it to the moon.
What is multistage rockets?
500
Name the third person who was part of the moon mission in 1969.
What is Micheal Collins?
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