Fun Trivia : Apollo Missions

Structure Sub-topic of: Man in Space Quizzes Interesting Questions, Facts and Information There are a total of 20 general entries. Special Topics Earth's Moon Apollo Bric a Brac - 1 Apollo 11 Apollo 13 Apollo 1 Apollo Launch Facilities Apollo 8 Neil Armstrong Apollo 16 Apollo 15 Apollo Bric a Brac - 2 Apollo 14 Apollo 10 Apollo 9 Apollo 11 - Four Decades Ago Apollo Space Program Apollo 7 Apollo Mission Emblems Apollo 12 They Didn't Walk on the Moon

Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information

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Where is the Manned Space Center?

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Houston, Texas .



What was the last Apollo capsule to fly into space?

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Apollo-Soyuz.



What year did Apollo 11 land on the moon?

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1969.



Which Apollo mission was unmanned?

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Apollo 6.



What was the name of Apollo 13's LM?

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Aquarius.



Which Apollo astronaut lived in Milwaukee, Wi for part of his childhood?

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Jim Lovell. There's a street named after him in downtown Milwaukee.



Who was the last of the Mercury 7 astronauts to go into space for the first time(Hint...ASTP)?

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Deke Slayton.



Who was the crew of the first Apollo mission to orbit the moon?

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Borman, Lovell, Anders.



Which astronaut's crew was scrubbed from the Apollo 13 mission, six months before launch?

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Alan Shepard. Al Shepard's ear problems flared up again, and bumped his entire crew from Apollo 13.



Which astronaut did not fly on an Apollo Mission?

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Gus Grissom. Deke Slayton flew on the ASTP, Fred Haise on Apollo 13, Alan Shepard on Apollo 14, and Gus Grissom died on the launchpad of Apollo 1.



Who was the last person who actually walked on the Moon?

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Gene Cernan. In December of 1972. Gene Cernan decended the LEM ahead of Harrison Schmitt. However Harrison Schmitt got back into the LEM before Gene Cernan, making Gene Cernan the last person that actually walked on the Moon. This was not meant as a trick question.



Where did Apollo 18 land on the Moon?

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Did not land on the Moon. Apollo 18, 19 and 20 were all cancelled.



Where did Apollo 17 land on the Moon?

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Taurus-Littrow. Apollo 17 was the last of the Apollo missions.



Where did Apollo 16 land on the Moon?

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Descartes. Apollo 16 brought back over 95 kilograms of Moon rocks.



Where did Apollo 15 land on the Moon?

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Hadley Rille. Apollo 15 was the first use of the Lunar Rover on the Moon.



Where did Apollo 14 land on the Moon?

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Fra Mauro. This was the mission where Alan Shepard hit a golf ball on the Moon.



Where did Apollo 13 land on the Moon?

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Did not land on the Moon. The Apollo 13 mission was aborted, but returned safely to the Earth after navigating around the Moon.



Where did Apollo 12 land on the Moon?

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Oceanus Procellarum. Apollo 12 Lunar Lander Intrepid landed 600 feet from Surveyor III which had landed on the Moon about two and a half years earlier.



What was the name of the Apollo 11 Lunar Lander?

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Eagle. Remember: Tranquility Base here, the Eagle has landed.



Where did Apollo 11 land on the Moon?

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Mare Tranquillitatis. July 20, 1969 - The Apollo Lunar Module landed on the Moon.