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Fact or Opinion: "The people glued to their televisions were about to witness an amazing event."
Opinion
Fact or Opinion: Apollo 10 blasted off from Kennedy Space Center on May 18, 1969
Fact
True or False: The successful Apollo 11 mission was only because of the 3 astronauts on board.
False: There were many people working at the mission control center who also contributed to the successful mission.
Which mission (Mercury, Gemini, or Apollo) perfected how to blast astronauts into space and bring them back safely to Earth?.
Mercury
In which mission (Mercury, Gemini, or Apollo) did astronauts walk in space and orbit Earth for more than a week?
Gemini
Which mission (Mercury, Gemini, or Apollo) landed astronauts on the moon and returned them safely to Earth?
Apollo
Why did the astronauts fatigue during the Gemini missions?
Their spacesuits were too heavy
Were all the Apollo trips successful? Why or why not?
No. Apollo 1 was not successful. 3 astronauts were killed because of a fire that spread from a spark from a frayed wire.
Which Apollo mission landed on the moon?
Apollo 11
Did the Apollo 10 mission land on the moon?
No. Apollo 10 orbited the moon and scouted for possible landing sites.
Why is landing on the moon different from landing on Earth?
On Earth, a plane uses its wings to ride on the air. The moon has no atmosphere.
Fact or Opinion: There were 2 astronauts aboard Apollo 11. (This is a trick question)
Neither. There were 3 astronauts aboard Apollo 11.
