KIDS QUIZ
SPACE EXPLORATION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Alan Sheppard and John Glenn
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Neil Armstrong and Edwin ‘Buzz’ Aldrin
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Edward White and Werner Von Braun
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin were the first of 12 human beings to walk on the Moon. Four of America’s moonwalkers are still alive: Aldrin (Apollo 11), David Scott (Apollo 15), Charles Duke (Apollo 16), and Harrison Schmitt (Apollo 17).
Detailed explanation-2: -Neil Armstrong was the first astronaut to set foot on the lunar surface, followed 19 minutes later by Aldrin. The former astronaut retired from NASA in 1971 and in 1998 founded the ShareSpace Foundation, a non-profit organization to promote the expansion of manned space exploration.
Detailed explanation-3: -20 July 1969: Neil Armstrong and later Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin become the first men to walk on the Moon while their crewmate Michael Collins continues to orbit the Moon aboard the Apollo 11.