| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What manned U.S. space program put a man on the Moon? | Apollo | 100%
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| Who was the first person to walk on the Moon? | Neil Armstrong | 98%
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| What animal was Laika, the first animal to actually go into orbit in 1957? | Dog | 95%
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| In what year did man land on the Moon? | 1969 | 93%
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| Who was the first human to travel into outer space and orbit the Earth? | Yuri Gagarin | 93%
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| Who made the first telescopic observation of the night sky and discovered Jupiter's moons? | Galileo Galilei | 90%
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| What was the first man-made satellite? | Sputnik | 85%
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| How many women walked on the Moon? | None | 83%
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| On January 28, 1986, what Space Shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight? | Challenger | 80%
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| In 2026, how many astronauts were sent on Artemis II spaceflight on a flyby around the Moon? | Four | 80%
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| Who made the famous statement "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind?" | Neil Armstrong | 80%
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| What is the name of American space transportation services company founded in 2002 by Elon Musk? | SpaceX | 80%
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| What telescope was put into outer space in 1990? | Hubble telescope | 78%
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| What nationality was the first woman to have flown in space with a solo mission in 1963? | Russian | 78%
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| When you point the telescope to the planet Venus what do you see? | ![]() | 75%
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| Who was the pilot for the lunar module on the Apollo 11 and the second person to walk on the Moon? | Buzz Aldrin | 73%
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| How many astronauts walked on the Moon? | 12 | 68%
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| What space shuttle disintegrated during reentry killing all seven astronauts onboard in 2003? | Columbia | 68%
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| In which US state is Kennedy Space Center located? | Florida | 68%
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| In 2026, on the Artemis II mission, who became the first woman to travel beyond low Earth orbit and the first woman to journey around the Moon? | Christina Koch | 63%
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| When was NASA established? | 1958 | 60%
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| What is the name of the U.S. spacecraft that visited Uranus in 1986? | Voyager 2 | 58%
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| Which country successfully landed its module at the lunar south pole in 2023? | India | 53%
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| In which country is the Baikonur Cosmodrome located? | Kazakhstan | 50%
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| What was the name of the spacecraft in which he orbited the Earth in 1961? | Vostok | 43%
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| What is the name of the first rover that was sent to Mars in 1997? | Sojourner | 30%
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| What was the first space-rated orbiter in NASA's Space Shuttle fleet? | Columbia | 25%
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| Which planet did Mariner 10 reach in 1974? | Mercury | 20%
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| Who was the first fee paying space tourist? | Dennis Tito | 8%
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| Which astronaut spent more time in space than anyone else? | Gennady Padalka | 8%
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