Mercury project quiz
Questions and Complete
Solutions Graded A+
Alan Shepard - Answer: First American in space (May 5th, 1961)
His rocket was the Freedom 7
his mission lasted 15 minutes
Type of rocket: red stone
Gus Grissom - Answer: His rocket was the Liberty Bell 7
His capsule sank after door malfunction
Mission lasted 15 minutes
Type of rocket: red stone
John Glen - Answer: First American in orbit
His rocket was the Friendship 7
He made 3 of 7 intended orbits
His head shield almost separated but he never lost his calm
Type of rocket: Atlas
Scott Carpenter - Answer: Second American in Orbit
His rocket was the Aurora 7
Type of rocket: Atlas
Wally Shirra - Answer: His rocket was the Sigma 7
Type of rocket: Atlas
Gordon Cooper - Answer: His rocket was the Faith 7
Questions and Complete
Solutions Graded A+
Alan Shepard - Answer: First American in space (May 5th, 1961)
His rocket was the Freedom 7
his mission lasted 15 minutes
Type of rocket: red stone
Gus Grissom - Answer: His rocket was the Liberty Bell 7
His capsule sank after door malfunction
Mission lasted 15 minutes
Type of rocket: red stone
John Glen - Answer: First American in orbit
His rocket was the Friendship 7
He made 3 of 7 intended orbits
His head shield almost separated but he never lost his calm
Type of rocket: Atlas
Scott Carpenter - Answer: Second American in Orbit
His rocket was the Aurora 7
Type of rocket: Atlas
Wally Shirra - Answer: His rocket was the Sigma 7
Type of rocket: Atlas
Gordon Cooper - Answer: His rocket was the Faith 7
