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U1L3-reading test

“One SmallStep”

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What almost caused the end of the Apollo 11 mission? The astronauts only had 60 seconds of fuel to land, then 30 seconds. Had to land now or would have to end the mission.
Fact or opinion? President Kennedy’s dream was to land someone on the moon. Fact
Fact or opinion? The moon landing was the most exciting event ever. Opinion
Why was Apollo 10 considered a dress rehearsal for the moon landing? Taught them to remain alert at all times for everyone aboard
How tall was the Saturn V rocket? As tall as a 36 story building
Why is landing on the moon different from landing on Earth? The moon has no atmosphere. Astronauts had to use fire to control the engine. On Earth planes glide through the air, space has no air.
Which project launched the first space craft into space? Mercury
Which project made first space walks? Gemini
Which project launched a command module and lander? Apollo
Which project landed on the moon and returned to Earth? Apollo
Which project sent an astronaut into orbit? Mercury
Which project stayed in space for more than a week? Gemini
What was the result of heavy spacesuits? Caused the men to tire out, cutting their training short
What caused the Apollo 11 tragedy? A fire roared through their command module
What was the “space race”? To overtake the Russians by landing a person on the moon first.
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