Who was the first person to make a perilous expedition past Earth's inner atmosphere?
Kittinger: First Man in Space?

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Buzz Aldrin
Neil Armstrong
Joe Kittinger
Yuri Gagarin
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary objective of Project Excelsior 3A?
To test spacecraft durability
To explore the moon
To study the Earth's core
To test high altitude bailouts
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What altitude did Joe Kittinger reach during his mission?
20 kilometers
10 kilometers
31 kilometers
50 kilometers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant risk if Kittinger traveled higher than his target altitude?
Balloon deflation
Running out of oxygen
His pressure suit failing
Losing communication with base
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long did Joe Kittinger's free fall last?
4.5 minutes
5 minutes
3 minutes
6 minutes
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