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Frage | Antworten |
What did Nazis develop during the second world war? | V1 and V2 rockets |
What did Soviets and Americans compete to do in 1945? | Capture German rocket scientists |
Who did the US get? | Werner Von Braun, head of German research team |
Why did the US begin with rocket technology? | The Russians launched the first Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) |
What else did they launch? | First man-made satellite, sputnik in 1957 |
What was America's first ICBM called? | Atlas rocket |
Who established NASA? | Eisenhower |
What does NASA stand for? | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
What happened in 1960? | Soviets' Luna II rocket hit the moon |
Who became the first man in space in 1961? | Yuri Gagarin |
What did Kennedy promise in 1961? | US would put a man on the moon by the end of the 1960's |
What did NASA need to find out before landing men on the moon? | If they could survive in space |
What was the name of the programme that followed? | The Mercury Peogramme |
How many test flights were manned? | Six |
Who became the first American to orbit the earth in 1962? | John Glen |
What was the following project called? | The Gemini Project |
How many flights? | Ten |
What was designed to carry out the moon landing? | The Apollo Programme |
What was the most powerful rocket ever built that it used? | Saturn V |
How many gallons of fuel? | One million |
How many stages was the process divided into? | Three |
Where did the astronauts live in the rocket? | Command Module (Columbia) |
What was to break away from Command Module and land? | Lunar Module (Eagle) |
What were it's two stages? | Lower contained exploration equipment and rockets to slow down descent Upper would carry astronauts back to Command Module |
When did Apollo 8 leave? How many men? | December 1968 Three |
When did Apollo 10 leave How many men? | 1969 Three |
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