Animals in Space
The first dog in space, died in orbit.
Who was Laika?
The first Russian satellite to go into space.
What was the Sputnik 1?
The first American satellite to go into space.
What was the Explorer 1?
The first man on the moon, went on the Apollo 11 mission.
Who was Neil Armstrong?
The year the first man landed on the moon.
What happened in 1969?
The first animals returned alive from space.
Who were Belka and Strelka?
What the acronym ICBM stands for.
What is an intercontinental ballistic missile?
The spacecraft that contained Ed White when he completed the first American spacewalk.
What was the Gemini IV?
Russian man who was the first to orbit the Earth
Who was Lt. Yuri Gagarin?
The year that JFK gave his space speech.
What happened in 1962?
The spacecraft Laika was on, launched on November 3, 1957.
What was the Sputnik 2?
The first spacecraft to make contact with the moon.
What was the Luna 2?
The lunar and command modules on the Apollo 8 mission.
What were the Eagle and the Columbia?
Pilot of the Freedom 7, completed the first officially complete human spaceflight.
Who was Alan B Shepard Jr?
The year the first satellite (the Russian Sputnik 1) was launched into space.
What happened in 1957?
The country that sent Belka and Strelka into space.
What was the Soviet Union?
The number of the Sputnik flight containing Belka and Strelka.
What is 5?
The company that sponsored the first active communications satellite.
what was AT&T?
The first American to orbit Earth.
Who was John Glenn?
Year of the first spacewalk.
What happened in 1965?
What the acronym Ham stood for.
What was Holloman Aero Med?
The spacecraft that carried the first human to orbit the earth.
What was the Vostok 1?
The mission that completed 10 orbits of the moon and was the first human spaceflight to enter the gravitational influence of another body.
What was the Apollo 8?
First man to complete a spacewalk, flew on the Vostok 2.
Who was Alexei Leonov?
The year that the Luna 2 was crashed onto the moon.
What happened in 1959?