Moon Landing trivia
Moon Landing Mini Quiz
Test your knowledge with these top questions!
Apollo 11 lunar module Eagle landed in which lunar plain in July 1969?
NASA chose Mare Tranquillitatis for Apollo 11 because its flat terrain offered a relatively safe landing site.
Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins performed which role during the 1969 Moon landing?
Collins orbited the Moon alone in the Command Module Columbia while Armstrong and Aldrin walked on the lunar surface.
Apollo 11 guidance computer triggered which famous executive overflow alarm during descent?
Software engineer Margaret Hamilton designed recovery programs that allowed the computer to drop lower-priority tasks and land safely.
Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong left medals honoring which fallen spacefarers?
The Apollo 11 crew left commemorative medals on the Moon honoring Soviet cosmonauts Yuri Gagarin and Vladimir Komarov.