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1. In what year was the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) created?
1945
1950
1940
1961
1958
2. The Soviets shocked the world in October 1957, when they launched what into space?
Sputnik
Rocket
Ballistic Balloon
Shuttle
Booster
3. What was the name of the first, unsuccessful, U.S. satellite project?
Illumination
Ellipses
Vanguard
Forefront
Future
4. What was the name of the first successful U.S. satellite project?
Researcher
Explorer
America
Hunter
Orion
5. NASA figured in largely to what Cold War competition?
Star Hunt
Orbit Challenge
Moon Mission
Rocket Jaunt
Space Race
6. What did President Kennedy announce the United States would accomplish in a May 1961 speech?
Man on the Moon
Family on the Moon
Colony on the Moon
Man on Mars
Permanent Orbit
7. At the end of World War II the United States took what country's rocket scientists and brought them to work in New Mexico?
France
Japan
Germany
Russia
Turkey
8. What year did the first woman go into space?
1963
1970
1980
1989
1993
9. What Caltech institution was founded in 1943 to develop missiles for the U.S. Army and is now a leader in space exploration?
Manhattan Project
Los Alamos
Jet Labs
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
NASA
10. Which of the following was not a name of a NASA space shuttle orbiter?
Enterprise
Atlantis
Discovery
Falcon
Columbia
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