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these telescopes use mirrors to collect light that is coming in
What are reflectors
100
a type of unmanned space vehicle that does not orbit the earth
What is a probe
100
first American in space
What is Alan Shepard
100
man-made and natural objects in orbit around a planet
What are satellites
100
this country built the first rocket
What is China
200
HST, AGILE, and GALEX are all types of these
What are space satellites
200
the first US satellite
What is Explorer 1
200
The Gemini mission capsules each carried this number of astronauts
What is two
200
this telescope mount allows a viewer to follow a star with only one telescope adjustment
What is an equatorial mount
200
these type of rockets can be reused
What are sounding rockets
300
Father of Modern Rocketry
Who is Goddard
300
this is based on the action-reaction principle stated by Isaac Newton
What is rocket propulsion
300
first American to orbit the earth
Who is John Glenn
300
The rovers Spirit and Opportunity both landed on this planet
What is Mars
300
The first Apollo mission to land on the moon
What is Apollo 11
400
first female shuttle commander
Who is Eileen Collins
400
A weather satellite would use this type of orbit to continually monitor the a certain part of the ocean
What is a geostationary orbit
400
first American female astronaut
Who is Sally Ride
400
each rocket section stacked to make a larger rocket
What is a stage
400
This scientist had the greatest influence on the modern US space program
Who is von Braun
500
these lander missions returned the first photos of the surface of Mars
What are Viking 1 and Viking 2
500
First man-made satellite
What is Sputnik 1
500
Name two of the kinds of radiation that celestial objects emit, besides visible light
What are radio wave microwaves infrared rays UV rays X-rays gamma rays
500
this president challenged the US to move forward in the space race
Who is Kennedy
500
a spacewalk or activity preformed outside of a manned spacecraft while in orbit
What is an EVA
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