Space Exploration Quiz

What were some of the challenges faced during the space mission landing?

• Bad weather conditions

• Low fuel and computer overloads

• Mechanical malfunctions

• Communication failures

What was one of the main reasons for the space race between the US and the Soviet Union?

• To improve international relations

• To establish a space colony

• To gain political and technological superiority

• To explore new planets

What was a major concern regarding the financial aspect of the space program?

• Inability to secure private investments

• Lack of funding for other scientific research

• High salaries for astronauts

• The cost of $20 billion was seen as excessive

What was a significant outcome of the moon landing for humanity?

• It led to the discovery of new minerals

• It resulted in the establishment of a lunar base

• It united people worldwide with a sense of achievement

• It caused a decline in space exploration interest

Who was the first person to step onto the moon, and what did he describe the surface as?

• Michael Collins, sandy

• Buzz Aldrin, rocky

• Yuri Gagarin, icy

• Neil Armstrong, powdery