NASA means National ________ and Space Administration. a) Astronomy b) Aeronautics c) Acrobatic d) Airplane
b) Aeronautics
Who was the first man on the moon? a)Georgy Dobrovolsky b)Yury Gagarin c)Valentina Tereshkova d)Neil Armstrong
d) Neil Armstrong
What is the scientific study of stars, planets, and other objects in outer space? a) Astrology b) Cosmology c)Astronomy
c) Astronomy
When was NASA founded? a) 1958 b) 1924 c) 1999
a) 1958
The first person in space was from the United States. a) True b) False
b) False. The first person in space was Yuri Gagarin from the Soviet Union
Apollo 1 was the first of NASA’s manned flights into space. a) True b) False
b) False
How much do astronauts “grow” in space? a) 1-2 inches b) about 6 inches c) they don't grow
a) 1-2 inches
What was the name of the first artificial satellite? a) Laika b) Orion c) Kometa d) Sputnik
d) Sputnik
