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What object was on the Voyager mission.
Golden Records
What object was on the Apollo 11 mission.
A Golden Olive Branch
What object was on the Apollo 15 mission.
A statue of the “fallen astronaut”
What object was on the Apollo 16 mission.
A Family Photograph
What object was on the Vostok mission.
A Toy Doll
Why was a golden olive branch taken into space?
It was a symbolic message of peace.
Why were golden records sent into space?
They had a message from Earth on them.
Why was a statue of "the fallen astronaut" taken into space?
To remember people who travelled into space in the past.
Why was a family photograph taken into space?
The astronaut wanted his family to come with him.
Who was the first person in space?
Yuri Gagarin
True or False: The family photograph was essential to the Apollo 16 mission.
False
True or False: The golden olive branch was non-essential, but it carried a good message.
True
True or False: All objects taken into space are essential.
False
True or False: Astronauts need to take a spacesuit - it’s essential.
True
True or False: It’s essential for Astronauts to have air.
True
What non- essential object item did Yuri Gagarin bring into space with him?
A toy doll
