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All About Space Exploration

Give the answer to these questions which all in some way related to the Exploration of Space.
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First man to journey into outer space.
Yuri Gagarin
He was shot up in this craft, it means “East” in Russian.
Vostok 1
NASA first high profile program. It sought to put a man in space, to study space flight, and to bring them back.
Project Mercury
First American to make it to space. He later made it to the moon were he played a few rounds of golf. He’s the oldest man to set foot on the moons surface.
Alan Shepard
The third member of the Apollo 11 mission. He remained in the command module while the other two took their famous “small step” on the moon.
Michael Collins
Built in the 60s this soviet craft is still in service. It is the most well known soviet craft and has recently been used to operate and supply the ISS. There is one docked there at all times.
Soyuz
It was famously falling down in 1979, It was the first Space station launched by the United States.
Skylab
First person to die on a mission to space. This cosmonaut made it back to earth during a difficult and troubled mission. But his parachute did not open.
Vladimir Komarov
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Elon musk hopes this craft will take us to the moon and then eventually Mars.
Starship
It will replace the Hubble telescope and hopefully help us understand the universe. That is if it ever launches.
James Webb Space Telescope
This Program sent probes further then any other man made objects. After 40 years their still going, and still sending data.
Voyager
One of the most famous animals in space. This pup sadly died during her ascension. There is a well known animation studio named after her.
Laika
He helped design the V-2 Rockets for the Germans. Then he Went to work for the U.S. where he helped lead the earlier space programs. Even designing the rocket that got us to the moon. He also built some more weapons.
Wernher Von Braun
She became the first woman to go to space at the age of 26. She turned 83 last March.
Valentina Tereshkova
This Soviet Space Station was eventually succeeded by the ISS. It was the first modular orbital station. It finally fell to the earth in 2001.
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