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____ _ was the first artificial object ever put into space.
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Sputnik 1
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The first satellite put into space by the United States was the ___ _.
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Explorer 1
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__ __ was the first man to travel in space.
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Yui Gagarin
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__ ___ was the first American man to travel in space.
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Alan Shepard
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__ __ was the first American to orbit the earth.
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John Glenn
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On July 20, 1969, the ____ landed on the moon on the __ __ _____ and ___ ___ was the first human to set foot on another world.
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Eagle
Sea of Tranquility Neil A. Armstrong |
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In 1971, the Soviets put the first space station into space, known as the _____.
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Salyut
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In 1981 the U.S. launched the first space shuttle, the ___; designed to be reused.
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Columbia
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The ____ exploded shortly after takeoff in 1986.
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Challenger
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