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Space Program Mr. Ra
these are the notes on the space program
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| who was the first country to send a satellite into space | Russia |
| What was the name of the first satellite | Sputnik |
| What was the name of the program designed to send man to the moon | Apollo |
| what to extra terrestrial bodies have we landed spacecraft on? | Moon and Mars |
| What force do rockets have to overcome in order to leave the earth? | gravity |
| Why do astronauts need space suits? | temperature control, pressure, and air |
| What is it called when an objects is caught in a planets gravitational pull without actually falling into the planet? | orbit |
| what happens to things when they fall through earth atmosphere | They get really hot from the friction with the Air |
| What was the name of the shuttle that was destroyed when it tried to enter Earth atmosphere | Columbia |
| Why do astronauts have to suck up extra water? | there is no gravity in space and the floating water could hurt the instruments |
| what do you call the facility in space where scientists do experiments in no gravity | On the International Space Station |
| What does the space station use for energy? | solar cells. |
| What was the name of the first telescope to take pictures from space? | Hubble Space Telescope |
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