Who was the first human to travel into space?
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He orbited the Earth aboard Vostok 1 in April 1961.
Which mission first landed humans on the Moon?
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In July 1969.
Which space agency is based in the United States?
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
What was the name of the first artificial satellite?
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Launched by the Soviet Union in 1957.
Which telescope, launched in 1990, orbits the Earth?
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It remains in operation after several servicing missions.
Which planet have rovers such as Curiosity and Perseverance explored?
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Both are still operating on the Martian surface.
What does the ISS stand for?
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Continuously crewed since 2000.
Which company, founded by Elon Musk, builds the Falcon 9 rocket?
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Its boosters land and are reused.
Who was the first woman in space?
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She flew aboard Vostok 6 in 1963.
Which telescope launched in December 2021 observes chiefly in infrared?
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It operates far beyond the Moon’s orbit.
Space Exploration Quiz: Easy
Getting Started
A few gaps to fill – the harder tiers are waiting.
Solid Knowledge
A good score. Try the Medium tier next.
Full Marks Territory
Excellent. The Legendary tier is where it gets difficult.