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Moon
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Science
6th Grade
01/26/2011

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What is the moons name
Definition
Luna
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Name The 5 Space Shuttles
Definition
Atlantis,Columbia,Endeavour,Challenger and discovery
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What is the main difference between space shuttles and other space vehicles
Definition
A Space Shuttle can be used more than once
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What caused the Space Race
Definition
The Cold war between the USA and the Soviets
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What is the current explaination for why the moon was formed
Definition
The Impact Theory
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What does ISS stand for
Definition
International Space Station
Term
Who was the first American in space
Definition
John Glenn
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Who was the first man in space
Definition
Yuri Gagarin
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Who wasthe first person to step on the moon
Definition
Neil Armstrong
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Why was the Appollo 13 a "succsesful failure"
Definition
Because they did not make it to the moon because of the explosion but nobody died so it was a success
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Why did the USA stop sending people to the moon after the appallo project
Definition
Because it is expensive
Term
Why did the USA stop sending people to the moon after the appallo project
Definition
Because it is expensive
Term
Who wasthe first person to step on the moon
Definition
Neil Armstrong
Term
Why was the Appollo 13 a "succsesful failure"
Definition
Because they did not make it to the moon because of the explosion but nobody died so it was a success
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Why did the USA stop sending people to the moon after the appallo project
Definition
Because it is expensive
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