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Who was the first female shuttle commander?
a) Sally Ride
b) Eileen Collins
c) Ruth Redford
d) Penelope Smith

Who was the first American to walk in space?
a) Edward White
b) John Glenn
c) Neil Armstrong
d) Alan Shepherd

Who was the first American to orbit the earth?
a) Edward White
b) Alan Shepherd
c) Neil Armstrong
d) John Glenn

Who was the first American in space?
a) Alan Shepherd
b) Neil Armstrong
c) Edward White
d) John Glenn

Who was the first man to walk on the moon?
a) Alan Shepherd
b) Neil Armstrong
c) Edward White
d) John Glenn

Who was the first man to orbit the earth?
a) Aleksei Leonov
b) Alan Shepherd
c) Yuri Gagarin
d) Mark Twain

What was the first civilian-manned vehicle in space?
a) Sputnik 1
b) SpaceShipOne
c) Voyager
d) Explorer 1

What was the first to orbit Jupiter?
a) Skylab
b) Mariner 2
c) Galileo
d) Voyager

What was the first man-made satellite?
a) Luna 1
b) flying fire
c) Salyut 1
d) Sputnik 1

What was the first rocket developed?
a) flying fire
b) Galileo
c) Voyager
d) SCORE

What was the first manned orbital capsule?
a) Explorer 1
b) Vostok 1
c) Salyut 1
d) Luna 1

What was the first U.S. satellite?
a) Explorer 1
b) Luna 1
c) Vostok 1
d) Mariner 2

What was the first to visit all four gas giants?
a) Galileo
b) Skylab
c) SpaceShipOne
d) Voyager

What was the first U.S. space station?
a) Sklyab
b) SCORE
c) Galileo
d) SpaceShipOne

What was the first communications satellite?
a) Galileo
b) SCORE
c) Skylab
d) Mariner 2

True or False: A sun-synchronous orbit is actually an earth orbit.
a) True
b) False
c) Bologna
d) Sandwich

True or False: Probes have been used to investigate only other planets.
a) True
b) False
c) Bologna
d) Sandwich

True or False: The space programs have had little direct benefit to the average person living on earth.
a) True
b) False
c) Bologna
d) Sandwich

True or False: The chief purpose of the International Space Station (ISS) is scientific research.
a) True
b) False
c) Bologna
d) Sandwich

True or False: The first manned American space flights were called Project Mercury.
a) True
b) False
c) Bologna
d) Sandwich

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