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Who were the first people to use rockets?
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Chinese
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What does a rocket use to move forward?
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Releases gas that pushes it forward or Thrust
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What is a multistage rocket?
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A rocket with more than one part that breaks off as the rocket travels
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What are the 3 types of rocket fuel?
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Solid, Liquid, Gas
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What countries was the space race between?
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USA and USSR (Soviet Union, Russia)
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What does NASA do?
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Controls the US Space Program
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What is the name of the space program that helped us land on the moon?
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Apollo
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Give an example of a space spin off.
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Freeze dried food, cordless tools, flexible metal, ceramic braces, helmets, small computers, laser surgery, bar codes
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