Quiz  /  Space Records Quiz

  • 1. 
    Who was the first woman in space?

  • Sally Ride
  • Samantha Cristoforetti
  • Valentina Tereshkova
  • Peggy Whitson

  • 2. 
    What claim to fame did Alan Shepard achieve on Apollo 14?

  • Left a sculpture on the Moon
  • Hit a golf ball on the Moon
  • Drove the first vehicle on the Moon
  • Last man on the Moon

  • 3. 
    What unusual event happened to Soviet cosmonauts Sergei Krikalev and Aleksandr Volkov when they stayed aboard the space station Mir in 1991?

  • Space madness
  • Their country was dissolved
  • They gained 20 pounds
  • Their hearing became more sensitive

  • 4. 
    How long was the longest spaceflight any astronaut or cosmonaut has ever done?

  • 235 days
  • 438 days
  • 349 days
  • 162 days

  • 5. 
    Who was the only person to go to the Moon twice?

  • John Glenn
  • Buzz Aldrin
  • James Lovell
  • Neil Armstrong

  • 6. 
    The 1997 space shuttle flights STS-83 and STS-94 had the exact same crew.

  • False
  • True

  • 7. 
    The longest space walk was about…

  • 12 hours
  • 6 hours
  • 4 hours
  • 9 hours

  • 8. 
    As of 2016, only one astronaut has made eight flights into space.

  • False
  • True

  • 9. 
    Mark Zuckerberg was the first repeat space tourist.

  • False
  • True

  • 10. 
    An Italian astronaut holds the record for longest spaceflight by a woman.

  • True
  • False
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