Journey Through Space Travel History

Who was the first human to travel into space?

• Neil Armstrong

• Yuri Gagarin

• John Glenn

• Alan Shepard

What was the name of the first artificial satellite launched into space?

• Apollo 11

• Sputnik 1

• Explorer 1

• Vostok 1

Which mission was the first to land humans on the Moon?

• Apollo 8

• Apollo 11

• Apollo 13

• Apollo 15

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Who was the first person to walk on the Moon?

• Buzz Aldrin

• Michael Collins

• Neil Armstrong

• Yuri Gagarin

What was the primary purpose of the Space Shuttle program?

• To land on Mars

• To build the International Space Station

• To explore the outer planets

• To provide reusable space transportation

Which Space Shuttle was the first to be launched?

• Challenger

• Columbia

• Discovery

• Atlantis

What year did the International Space Station (ISS) begin construction?

• 1998

• 2000

• 2002

• 2004

Which countries are part of the International Space Station program?

• USA, Russia, China, India

• USA, Russia, Japan, Canada, European Space Agency

• USA, Russia, Brazil, South Korea

• USA, Russia, Australia, Mexico

What was the name of the first rover to successfully land on Mars?

• Spirit

• Opportunity

• Sojourner

• Curiosity

Which Mars rover discovered evidence of ancient water on Mars?

• Spirit

• Opportunity

• Sojourner

• Curiosity