6SDFH�5DFH

:RUNVKHHWV

KIDSKONNECT.COM

Apollo 11 MissionANSWER KEY

COLD WAR: SPACE RACE WORKSHEETS

MICHAEL COLLINSASTRONAUTS

BUZZ ALDRIN

NEIL ARMSTRONG

KEY EVENTSRocket launch off the Florida launchpad.

Saturn V rocket burning to lift Columbia out of the Earth’s orbit

Columbia settled on an orbit near the Moon’s surface

Eagle landed on the moon.

Armstrong’s famous line “That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.”

KIDSKONNECT.COM

Space Race LogANSWER KEY

COLD WAR: SPACE RACE WORKSHEETS

1957 1958 1960 1961 1965 1966 1969

The Soviet Union launched

Sputnik I, the first satellite, into

space and Sputnik II with a

dog named Laika.

The U.S. launched their first satellite Explorer I.

The Soviet launched Sputnik 5

carrying dogs, Strelka and

Belka.

Russian Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space. Astronaut Alan Shepard was the first

American in space. JFK made his speech about

going to the moon.

Soviet’s Luna became the

first spacecraft to land on the moon. U.S.

Surveyor I did the same.

Astronaut Ed White became

the first American to

walk in space. Mariner 4

transmitted the first pictures of

Mars.

Armstrong and Aldrin were the

first men to walk on the

moon.