The Space Race
Across
- 5. - NASA program that sent American astronauts to the moon
- 6. - An activity performed by astronauts outside of their spacecraft while in space
- 9. - ______ Aldrin ,the second person to step on the moon
- 10. - American astronaut who became the first person to walk on the moon during the Apollo mission
- 11. - The first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957
- 12. - Soviet program that sent unmanned spacecraft to the moon
- 13. - American government agency responsible for the country's space program
- 14. - Vehicle used to launch spacecraft into space
Down
- 1. - The main competitor of the U.S. in the space race
- 2. - program that sent two astronauts into space at once
- 3. - A device that propels itself through the air or space
- 4. - A particular space exploration objective or journey
- 7. - U.S. president who challenged the nation to send a man to the moon by the end of the decade
- 8. Control - The center responsible for monitoring and controlling manned space
- 12. - Relating to the moon