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This Rocket scientist who was responsible for development of the V-I Rocket & the Saturn V (5) rocket & space Camp.
Jules Verne
Wernher Van Braun
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
Herman Oberth
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On April 12, 1961 he was the first man to complete 1 orbit around the Earth
Alan Shepard
Alexei Leonov
John Glenn
Yuri Gagarin
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The first American in Space launched May 5, 1961 the duration of his mission lasted 15min., 37 seconds.
Wally Schirra
Neil Armstrong
Alan Shepard
John Glenn
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Prior to The formation of NASA in 1958 The United states had NACA National Advisory Commitee of aeronautics
True
False
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Grissom, Shepard,Slayton, Carpenter, Cooper, Schirra, Glen all had the "Right Stuff" 1st American Astronauts known as
The Mercury 7
The Americanaunts
The Magnificent 7
The Dynamic 7
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The first NASA Program in the space race was named after Roman Mythology, messenger of the gods
Gemeni
Hermes
Apollo
Mercury
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The name that Alan Shepard gave to his Mercury Spacecraft #5 was
Freedom 7
The Redstone Rocket
Friendship 7
Liberty Bell 7
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Experiments were done to see if Women could pass the same physical tests as the mercury 7 team, how many women passed?
5
7
none
13
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Space camp is located in Huntsville Alabama Huntsville has a unique nick name. What is the nick name given to Huntsville
Armstrong Town
The best little city in the South
Rocket City
NASA City
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A heart murmur kept this Merc. 7 member grounded, but he later made it to space for the 1st international space docking
Gordon Cooper
Wally Schirra
Scott Carpenter
Deke Slayton
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What Country launched the first Satellite, first Dog into space, the first Man into space, the first woman into space
Germany
Russia ( Soviet Union)
France
United States of America
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What was the objective(s) set fourth for the Mercury program to accomplish?
All of these were the objective
recover both man and spacecraft safely
Invsetigate man's ability to function in space
Orbit a manned spacecraft around the Earth
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Who was the first Man in Space?
Alan Shepard
John Glenn
Alexei Leonov
Yuri Gagarin
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What Does NASA stand for
North American Space Association
North Americacan Space and Areonautics
National Aeronautical Space Association
National Areonautics and Space Administration
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On February 20, 1962 this American completed 3 orbits around the Earth in his Friendship 7 spacecraft. (1st American)
Gus Grissom
Gordon Cooper
John Glenn
Alan Shepard