Tang: The Unofficial Drink of Astronauts

Who was the inventor of Tang?

• Neil Armstrong

• William A. Mitchell

• Buzz Aldrin

• Elvis Presley

What was the original purpose of Tang's invention?

• To replace orange juice in schools

• To develop a military ration

• To create a new type of soda

• To provide a vitamin-enhanced drink for travelers

What was Tang initially marketed as?

• A soft drink

• A dessert topping

• A breakfast drink

• A medicinal product

What was a major selling point of Tang when it was first released?

• Its low sugar content

• Its long shelf life

• Its natural ingredients

• Its low cost

Which astronaut's mission helped Tang gain popularity?

• Buzz Aldrin

• John Glenn

• Alan Shepard

• Yuri Gagarin

What was the humorous complaint made by Buzz Aldrin about Tang?

• It was too sweet

• It was too expensive

• It was not available in space

• He didn't get paid for endorsing it

What was a significant factor in Tang's decline in popularity?

• Association with space program reduced

• Change in taste

• Lack of advertising

• Introduction of new flavors

In which countries is Tang most popular today?

• Germany, France, Italy

• Argentina, Brazil, Philippines

• United States, Canada, Mexico

• China, Japan, South Korea

Which of the following was NOT a marketing strategy used for Tang?

• Promoting it as a space drink

• Using an orangutan in ads

• Claiming it could cure the flu

• Advertising it as a weight loss drink

What is one of the unique recipes that uses Tang?

• Tang Lemonade

• Tang Smoothie

• Tang Creamsicle Pie

• Tang Pancakes