The Space Race: 1957 to 1975 Trivia Challenge
From Sputnik and NASA’s early days to Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Moon missions, Soviet milestones, Skylab, and Apollo-Soyuz, this challenge follows the major achievements and tense rivalry of the Space Race from 1957 to 1975.
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Trivia Study Guide ›
- Which Soviet satellite became the first artificial object to orbit Earth?
- Which program tested spacewalking, docking, and long-duration flights before Apollo?
- Which space station was launched by the United States in 1973?
- Which mission first carried astronauts around the Moon without landing?
- Which Soviet cosmonaut became the first human to travel into space?
- Which joint U.S.-Soviet mission in 1975 marked a symbolic easing of Space Race rivalry?
- Which astronaut became the first American to orbit Earth?
- Which Soviet spacecraft carried the first woman into space?
- Which mission suffered an oxygen tank explosion but returned its crew safely to Earth?
- Which program carried the first U.S. astronauts into space?
- Which U.S. mission nearly ended in disaster after an in-space docking problem in 1966?
- Which cosmonaut made the first spacewalk in 1965?
- Which mission made the first crewed landing on the Moon?
- Which U.S. agency was created in 1958 to lead the civilian space program?
- Which astronaut commanded the first successful Moon landing mission?
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