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"First Steps On The Moon" Worksheet

The document is a worksheet about NASA's Apollo space program with questions about key missions and events: 1. NASA created the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs to advance to the moon. 2. Apollo 1 killed astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee in a cabin fire during a launch pad test. 3. Apollo 11 was the first mission to land astronauts on the moon in 1969, with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walking on the lunar surface.

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"First Steps On The Moon" Worksheet

The document is a worksheet about NASA's Apollo space program with questions about key missions and events: 1. NASA created the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs to advance to the moon. 2. Apollo 1 killed astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee in a cabin fire during a launch pad test. 3. Apollo 11 was the first mission to land astronauts on the moon in 1969, with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walking on the lunar surface.

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First Steps on the Moon

Worksheet

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1. What were the 3 space programs NASA created?

2. What Apollo mission killed 3 astronauts? What were their names?

3. Match the Missions:

Apollo 8 - Landed on the Moon


Apollo 9 - First to orbit the Moon
Apollo 10 - Tested the Lunar Lander on Earths orbit
Apollo 11 - Was a dress rehearsal for the Lunar Landing

4. What was Neil Armstrongs role in Apollo 11?

5. What other missions did he partake in? What was memorable about this mission?

6. How did Buzz Aldrin earn his seat in Apollo 11?

7. What mission was Michael Collins pulled out of? Why?

8. When did Apollo 11 launch? When did they return?

9. What did the Apollo 11 crew name the Lunar Module?

10. When did the first Moon walk occur?

11. What was the first objective Neil and Buzz had when they landed?

12. How long did the Apollo 11 crew stay on the moon?
13. What was used to celebrate the safe landing of Apollo 11 at Mission Control?

14. What happened to the Apollo 11 crew once they returned home?

Open Ended:

Who do you think had the most stressful position during Apollo 11? Was it the Apollo 11
crew or the Apollo 11 Mission Control staff? Please choose one option and use the
information in the movie to strengthen your answer.

EXTRA CREDIT:

What do you think Michael Collins meant when he called the moon a stepping stone for
Earth? What does Mars have to do with it?

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