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Wilson Hall 6th grade science quarter test info for Mrs.Wilson
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| NASA stands for... | National Aeronautic and Space Adminstration |
| purpose for Mercury | man in space |
| purpose for Gemini | rendezvous and dock in space |
| purpose for Apollo | put on moon |
| pupose for shuttles | reusable craft |
| the first amerian in space, his flight lasted 15 min. His spacecraft was named Freedom 7 | 1961 Alan Shepard |
| the first man to orbit the earth his flight lasted 4hrs. | 1992 John Glen |
| Apollo 11-1969 crew member | Neil Armstrong |
| Apollo 11-1969 crew member | Michael Collins |
| a forward thatpushes an object | thrust |
| cargo | payload |
| Which president saw the need for a reusable spacecraft | Nixon |
| CM | command module |
| SM | service module |
| LM | lunar module |
| ET | external fuel tank |
| aft | rear |
| SRB | solid rocket boosters |
| "the original seven" | the original seven astronuats |