The Space Race

What was the name of the first satellite launched by the Soviet Union?

• Apollo 1

• Sputnik

• Gemini

• Explorer 1

Who was the first person to travel into space?

• Yuri Gagarin

• Alan Shepard

• Buzz Aldrin

• Neil Armstrong

What was the main goal of JFK's Moon speech?

• To land a man on the Moon

• To build a space station

• To end the space race

• To launch a satellite

Which Apollo mission successfully landed the first humans on the Moon?

• Apollo 11

• Apollo 13

• Apollo 10

• Apollo 8

What happened to the American flag planted on the Moon during Apollo 11?

• It is still standing on the Moon

• It was stolen by aliens

• It was blown away by the lunar module's takeoff

• It was taken back to Earth