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First man to walk on the moon
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Neil Armstrong
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A Russian first man in space
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Yuri Gagarin
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Father of Modern Rocketry
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Robert Goddard
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First American in space
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Alan Sheppard
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First American to orbit Earth
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John Glenn
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The first rocket engine developed by the Greeks
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Hero
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These rockets lit the sky during the battle at
Fort McHenry in 1812
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Congreve Rockets
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These rockets were fired at London during WWII
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V-2 Rockets
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The space program formally organized by the US in
October 1958
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NASA
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The first US space station
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Skylab
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The rate or change in velocity with respect to
time
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Acceleration
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To force or push, the amount of push to get the
rocket traveling upwards
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Thrust
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The tendency of an object at rest to stay at rest
and an object in motion to stay in motion
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Inertia
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Mass times acceleration
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Force
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For every action there is an equal and opposite
reaction
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Newtons Third Law of Motion
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System that steers the rocket and keeps it stable
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Control System
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What the rocket carries
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Payload
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The brains of the rocket
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Guidance System
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Gives the rocket its shape and other systems are
contained within it
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Air frame
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Combination of fuel and oxidizer
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Propellant
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The first artificial satellite in space, October
4, 1957
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Sputnik I
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The rocket that placed Friendship 7 into space
it held John Glenn
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Atlas Rocket
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The name of the missions that held two crew
members
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Gemini
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The space program designed to put man on the moon
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Apollo
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A space transportation system used for
transporting to space and returning to Earth
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Space Shuttle