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NASA science
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what was the first manned flight afteraccident after apolo 1 | apolo7 |
| all manned apolo flights had a crew of______ | 3 men |
| a unit (one) used for a specific purpose, usually connected to other units or modules ; a detachable section with a special function | module |
| lunar | moon |
| apolo design consisted of 3 parts: | cm - command modulesm - service modulelm - lunar module |
| there was no crew until ________ | apolo 7 |
| the capsule was ____________________ for flaws | redisigned and tested |
| apolo 1 crew was ___________ | edward, gus grissom, roger chaffee |
| what killed all three men sitting on the launch pad | a fire |
| star sailor | astronaut |
| apollo projectwhat was the purpose | to go put a man on the moon (john f kennedys dream) |
| first space craft in mercury +gemini programs were called ______________ why | capsule because they were so small the astronauts could barely fit in them |
| star | astro |
| who almost got killed _______________what saved his life | neil armstrong a ballpoint pen |
| gemini 12who was the pilot | buzz |
| gemini projectpilot was _____________________flight almost lasted _________ | gus grissom5 hours |
| gemini projecthow many pilots | 8 pilots |
| gemini projectwhat was the purpose | orbit earth, test new equipment, test weightlessness, rendezvousing and dock with other vehicles |
| when did the gemini projct start and endhow many flightshow long | 1965 - 196610 flights20 months |
| the first 7 astronaughts | alan shepard, gud grissom, cooper, schirra, slayton, glenn, carpentor |
| at the end of the mercury project, president john f kennedyannounced the goal _________ of yhe space program | to put a man on the moon |
| air and water are both _________ | fluids |
| ________ have the ability to flow | fluids |
| what is the purpose of the mercury project | orbit a manned spacecraft, investigate man's ability to function in space craft, recover man and spacecraft 6 manned flightswre planned from 1961 - 1963 |
| what is the purpose of gemini project | orbit earth, test new equipment, test weightlessness, rendezvousing and docking with other vehicles |
| what is the purpose of the apollo project | to go put a man on the moon |
| why was the 7 on all mercury spacecrafts | it stands for the first 7 astronauts |
| name shepard and glenns spacecraft | freedom7 friendship7 |
| why were the first spacecrafts called capsules | they were so small the astronauts could barely fit |
| mercury was a ____________ god and was called the _________ | roman messenger or traveler |
| who was first in space | alan shepard |
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katie weathersbee
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