More Women Important to Space Exploration

Katherine Johnson was a _____.

• aerospace engineer

• physicist

• mathematician

• astronaut

Katherine Johnson helped determine the _____ NASA's first rockets.

• worst path

• best path

• fastest path

• cheapest path

Mary Jackson was the _____ African-American female engineer to work for NASA.

• first

• second

• third

• fourth

Mary Jackson worked as _____ engineer.

• a computer

• an aerospace

• an astrophysics

• a microgravity

Dorothy Vaughan became the first African-American _____ at NASA.

• flight director

• astronaut

• manager

• CEO

Dorothy Vaughan worked as a _____.

• human computer

• human engineer

• virtual engineer

• mechanical computer

Svetlana Savitskaya was the _____ woman to go into space.

• first

• second

• third

• last

Svetlana Savitskaya became the first woman to _____.

• perform a docking with the ISS

• perform a solo space flight

• perform a spacewalk

• perform multiple orbits of the Earth

Peggy Whitson holds the record _____.

• fastest spaceflight

• most flights to space

• most space missions commanded

• most time spent in space

Peggy Whitson was named the first NASA _____.

• shuttle commander

• ISS commander

• science officer

• chief of medicine