Manned space missions are characterized by:
A. Presence of human astronauts on board
B. Remote-controlled operations from Earth
C. Full automation without human intervention
D. Using robotic arms for maintenance
(Answer: A)
Unmanned missions are typically used for:
A. Scientific exploration and data collection
B. Human space travel and exploration
C. Space station crew rotations
D. Space tourism
(Answer: A)
The Hubble Space Telescope is an example of:
A. An unmanned space mission
B. A manned space mission
C. A crewed spacecraft
D. A space shuttle
(Answer: A)
The Apollo program was primarily:
A. Manned missions
B. Unmanned missions
C. Robotic exploration
D. Space tourism
(Answer: A)
Mars rovers like Spirit and Opportunity are examples of:
A. Unmanned missions
B. Manned missions
C. Space stations
D. Crewed lunar landers
(Answer: A)
The ISS (International Space Station) is an example of:
A. A manned space mission
B. An unmanned spacecraft
C. A robotic probe
D. A space shuttle
(Answer: A)
The Voyager spacecraft missions are:
A. Unmanned space missions
B. Manned missions
C. Space shuttle missions
D. Space station operations
(Answer: A)
The first human to set foot on the Moon was:
A. Neil Armstrong
B. Yuri Gagarin
C. Alan Shepard
D. Valentina Tereshkova
(Answer: A)
The Cassini spacecraft was used to explore:
A. Saturn
B. Mars
C. Venus
D. Jupiter
(Answer: A)
The Space Shuttle program involved:
A. Manned missions
B. Unmanned spacecraft
C. Robotic exploration
D. Remote-controlled rovers
(Answer: A)
The Mars Science Laboratory mission, which included the Curiosity rover, is an example of:
A. An unmanned mission
B. A manned mission
C. A space station
D. A crewed lunar lander
(Answer: A)
The first successful landing on the far side of the Moon was achieved by:
A. Chang’e 4
B. Apollo 11
C. Luna 15
D. Viking 1
(Answer: A)
The Gemini program focused on:
A. Manned space missions and developing spacewalking techniques
B. Robotic space exploration
C. Unmanned space probes
D. Remote-controlled spacecraft
(Answer: A)
The Voyager 1 spacecraft is:
A. An unmanned space probe
B. A manned space mission
C. A space shuttle
D. A crewed lunar lander
(Answer: A)
The Mars 2020 mission, which included the Perseverance rover, is:
A. An unmanned mission
B. A manned mission
C. A space station
D. A crewed lunar lander
(Answer: A)
The Apollo 11 mission was significant for:
A. Landing the first humans on the Moon
B. Launching a space telescope
C. Exploring the outer planets
D. Landing on Mars
(Answer: A)
The James Webb Space Telescope is an example of:
A. An unmanned space mission
B. A manned space mission
C. A space shuttle
D. A crewed lunar lander
(Answer: A)
The Skylab space station was:
A. A manned mission
B. An unmanned spacecraft
C. A robotic probe
D. A space shuttle
(Answer: A)
The Rosetta mission, which included a lander named Philae, was:
A. An unmanned mission to a comet
B. A manned mission to Mars
C. A space shuttle mission
D. A crewed lunar lander
(Answer: A)
The first space probe to flyby Pluto was:
A. New Horizons
B. Voyager 2
C. Cassini
D. Pioneer 10
(Answer: A)
The Apollo missions were:
A. Manned missions to the Moon
B. Unmanned missions to Mars
C. Robotic missions to the outer planets
D. Space station missions
(Answer: A)
The Phoenix Mars Lander was:
A. An unmanned spacecraft
B. A manned spacecraft
C. A space shuttle
D. A crewed lunar lander
(Answer: A)
The Space Shuttle Endeavour was:
A. A manned spacecraft
B. An unmanned space probe
C. A robotic rover
D. A space station module
(Answer: A)
The Mars rover Opportunity was part of:
A. An unmanned mission
B. A manned mission
C. A space station
D. A crewed lunar lander
(Answer: A)
The first successful landing of a spacecraft on Titan, Saturn’s moon, was achieved by:
A. Huygens
B. Cassini
C. Voyager 1
D. Pioneer 10
(Answer: A)
The Chandra X-ray Observatory is an example of:
A. An unmanned space mission
B. A manned space mission
C. A space shuttle
D. A crewed lunar lander
(Answer: A)
The launch of the Hubble Space Telescope was:
A. An unmanned mission
B. A manned mission
C. A space shuttle mission
D. A crewed lunar lander
(Answer: A)
The first successful Mars rover mission was:
A. Viking 1
B. Spirit
C. Opportunity
D. Curiosity
(Answer: A)
The space station Mir was:
A. A manned space station
B. An unmanned spacecraft
C. A robotic probe
D. A space shuttle
(Answer: A)
The Voyager spacecraft were launched to:
A. Explore the outer planets and interstellar space
B. Land on the Moon
C. Develop spacewalking techniques
D. Explore the surface of Mars
(Answer: A)
The Perseverance rover is part of:
A. An unmanned Mars exploration mission
B. A manned lunar mission
C. A space shuttle mission
D. A crewed space station
(Answer: A)
The Galileo spacecraft was sent to explore:
A. Jupiter
B. Mars
C. Saturn
D. Venus
(Answer: A)
The first successful soft landing on the Moon was achieved by:
A. Luna 9
B. Apollo 11
C. Chang’e 3
D. Viking 1
(Answer: A)
The International Space Station (ISS) has been continuously inhabited since:
A. 2000
B. 1995
C. 2005
D. 2010
(Answer: A)
The Space Shuttle Columbia was:
A. A manned spacecraft
B. An unmanned space probe
C. A robotic rover
D. A space station module
(Answer: A)
The first spacecraft to explore the surface of a comet was:
A. Rosetta
B. Voyager 1
C. Cassini
D. New Horizons
(Answer: A)
The Mars Pathfinder mission included:
A. The Sojourner rover
B. The Hubble Space Telescope
C. The Chandra X-ray Observatory
D. The Cassini spacecraft
(Answer: A)
The first space probe to visit Neptune was:
A. Voyager 2
B. Pioneer 10
C. Cassini
D. New Horizons
(Answer: A)
The Apollo 13 mission is known for:
A. Its critical in-flight emergency and safe return
B. The first Moon landing
C. The first spacewalk
D. The first Mars rover
(Answer: A)
The first successful soft landing on Mars was achieved by:
A. Viking 1
B. Spirit
C. Opportunity
D. Phoenix
(Answer: A)
The Dragon spacecraft is used by SpaceX for:
A. Manned and unmanned cargo missions to the ISS
B. Lunar landings
C. Mars exploration
D. Deep space probes
(Answer: A)
The Curiosity rover is part of:
A. An unmanned mission to Mars
B. A manned mission to the Moon
C. A space shuttle mission
D. A crewed space station
(Answer: A)
The first spacecraft to flyby and capture images of Pluto was:
A. New Horizons
B. Voyager 1
C. Cassini
D. Pioneer 10
(Answer: A)
The first successful unmanned lunar lander was:
A. Luna 2
B. Apollo 11
C. Chang’e 3
D. Viking 1
(Answer: A)
The Hubble Space Telescope has significantly contributed to:
A. Our understanding of distant galaxies and cosmic phenomena
B. Manned space exploration
C. Mars surface exploration
D. Lunar missions
(Answer: A)