Space Exploration Trivia Questions
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Which Space Shuttle, named after a mythical lost land, has completed the fewest missions with just 2?
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atlantis
Which Middle Eastern country launched its first satellite in September 1988?
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israel
What was the code name of the lunar module that landed the Apollo 11 astronauts on the moon?
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eagle
Which planet is the Cassini spacecraft, like the one en route to study Titan, focusing its mission on?
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saturn
On December 7, 1995, a probe from the Galileo spacecraft entered the atmosphere of which planet?
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jupiter
Which telescope's gyros were scheduled to be replaced by NASA in an emergency repair mission in October 1999?
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hubble space telescope
Which rocket, sharing its name with a planet, was used to launch the Apollo spacecraft?
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saturn
On which planet did the Magellan spacecraft discover lava flows over 100 miles long in 1990?
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venus
In January 1996, data from the Galileo probe revealed that which planet had less water than previously expected?
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jupiter
Who was the first man in space that died in 1968 while training for a Soyuz mission?
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yuri gagarin
Which planet was the Observer probe sent to study before it was lost in space in August 1993?
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mars
What sport did Alan Shepard introduce to the moon during the Apollo 14 mission?
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golf
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