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- 3. NASA’s Apollo program sent this many astronauts to the Moon
- 5. The name of the first space station launched by NASA
- 6. Viking 1 landed on this planet
- 7. This Space Telescope is the most powerful ever put into space
- 11. The astronauts of Apollo 13 had to work closely with this to safely return home
- 12. This program was NASA’s response to Kennedy’s challenge
- 14. The name of the three-phase program with a goal of sending humans back to the Moon
- 18. The name of the rover that is still on Mars
- 20. The name of the famous photograph that shows the Earth rising up beyond the surface of the Moon
- 21. This shuttle was destroyed in 2003
- 22. NASA was founded in 1958 during this season
- 23. This Apollo mission sent humans to the Moon and back for the first time
- 24. The name of the first person to walk on the Moon
- 25. This former country included Russia
- 27. Mae Jemison said she was inspired to become an astronaut by an actress on this show
- 28. This president’s famous speech challenged NASA to put an astronaut on the Moon
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- 1. The term for robotic vehicles
- 2. The first American sent into space
- 4. The name of the person who walked on the Moon 20 minutes after the first person did
- 8. The first Black American to explore space flew on this in August 1983
- 9. This astronaut returned to space at age 77
- 10. The name of the robotic vehicle that landed on Mars in 1997
- 13. This satellite was launched by the USSR in 1957
- 15. The first Black American woman traveled to space aboard this space shuttle
- 16. This retired US astronaut spent more days in space than any other American
- 17. The term for the first reusable vehicle for space flight introduced in 1981
- 19. This president created NASA on July 29, 1958
- 26. This astronaut broke the barrier for women when she traveled into space in 1983