Transport

Question 1

Who invented the hot air balloon

Answer 1

Joseph Jasques montgolfier

Question 2

First In space

Answer 2

Yuri Gagarin

Question 3

What did he say on the moon

Answer 3

One small step for man’One giant leap for mankind

Question 4

First spacecraft

Answer 4

Sputnik

Question 5

Mission1

Answer 5

Apollo 11

Question 6

Sputnik meaning

Answer 6

Travelling mate

Question 7

Fly faster then speed of sound

Answer 7

Chuck Yeager

Question 8

Crashed on iceberg

Answer 8

Titanic

Question 9

Where was first hot air balloon invented

Answer 9

France

Question 10

Describe first hot air balloon

Answer 10

Smoke from fire blew hot air into fabric and paper bag attaches to a basket

Question 11

What animals went in the basket

Answer 11

Sheep duck rooster

Question 12

How far did balloon fly

Answer 12

600 m high and 3,5km far

Question 13

Problem with hot air balloons

Answer 13

Once you are up can’t control where you go

Question 14

What was the first airship powered by

Answer 14

Steam

Question 15

Where did first airship flight take place and for how far

Answer 15

France - it flew 28km

Question 16

Why are airships better than balloons

Answer 16

They can be controlled and directed to particular routes

Question 17

Who invented hydrogen gas

Answer 17

The German Zeppelin Company

Question 18

What was hydrogen gas used for

Answer 18

To make the airship glide more smoothly through the air

Question 19

Who sent the first spacecraft into space

Answer 19

Russians

Question 20

What does Sputnik mean

Answer 20

“Travelling Mate” in Russian

Question 21

What was Yuri Gagarin,s spacecraft called

Answer 21

Vostok 1

Question 22

How long did Yuri Gagarin circle the earth ans at what speed

Answer 22

108 minutes at 27400km per hour

Question 23

Name three Americans who flew to the moon and name their mission

Answer 23

Neil Armstrong Edwin “buzz” Aldrin and Michael Collins - Apollo 11

Question 24

What spacecraft did the Americans travel to the moon on

Answer 24

Saturn V moon rocket

Question 25

What was the name of the lunar module that landed on the moon

Answer 25

Eagle

Question 26

First man to walk on moon

Answer 26

Neil Armstrong

Question 27

Name the first controlled plane and who designed it

Answer 27

Orville and Wilbur wright designed the plane called Flyer 1

Question 28

How long did the first plane fly for

Answer 28

37 minutes and 12 seconds

Question 29

Was it the first flight

Answer 29

No- just the first recorded one