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First animal to orbit earth?
Laika
When did Apollo 11 land on the moon?
What shuttle took the first humans to the moon?
Apollo 11
What does USSR stand for?
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Where did apollo 11 land (on earth)
The Pacific ocean
The first person in space
Yuri Gagarin
When was the IGY?
1, Jul 1957 – 31, Dec 1958
What shuttle killed 3 people in a launch fire?
What was the name of the USSR space agency
Soviet space program
What does IGY stand for?
International geophysical year
First country to reach space
USSR
When did sputnik 1 reach space?
4. October 1957
What was the name of the command shuttle that that took Apollo 11 to the moon?
Colombia
When did the Soviets say they'd launch a satellite
"Near future"
How much moon-dust did Apollo 11 bring back to earth?
21.5 kg
First person to walk on the moon
Neil Armstrong
16 July, 1969
The US reached the moon with what rocket
Saturn V
Zond 5
Where did Apollo 11 launch from?
Kennedy Space center, Florida
What was the name of the spacecraft that made the first docking in space?
Gemini 8
When did Valentina Tereshkova go to space? (year)
1963
Who was the third person on Apollo 11 that didn't get to walk on the moon?
Micheal Collins
What is the name of the spacecraft that performed the first soft landing on the moon?
Luna 9
How many times did Valentina Tereshkova orbit earth?
48 times