‘Human Space Flight Trivia’ Archives
Human Space Flight Trivia Week 7
First of all my apologies. I had to take care of some duties at home that prevented me from posting the newest question at the regular time. Because of that, answers will be accepted for this week’s questions until next Monday night at midnight EST. The HSF Trivia [Read More]
Human Space Flight Trivia Week 6
The HSF Trivia Week Five question was: Which Launch Complex/Pad was used during the Mercury Program? The answer is: Launch Complex 14 was the site where American astronauts were launched into Earth Orbit during the Mercury Program. The winner was Abby L. Congratulations [Read More]
Human Space Flight Trivia Week 5 and the First Grand Prize Winner!
Well last week’s question turned out to be a bit tougher to answer. Though some got close, no one got the right answer. Some mentioned “fruit flies,” but they are not “animals” but insects. Some mentioned Albert II, launched aboard a [Read More]
Human Space Flight Trivia Week 4
Above: The first feline to train in weightlessness on the Vomit Comet. The HSF Trivia Week Three question was: Which Shuttle orbiter was first to use a drag chute and on what mission? The answer is: Space Shuttle Endeavour on her maiden flight, STS-49. Congrats to M. [Read More]
Human Space Flight Trivia Week 3
HSF Trivia Week Two question was, “How long are the Solid Rocket Booster recovery ships and what are their names?” The answer is: 176 feet long and the two ships are called, Freedom Star and Liberty Star. Congrats to J. McDade and J. McAllister. Both winners will be [Read More]
Human Space Flight Trivia Week 2
HSF Trivia Week One question was, “Which astronaut received the first haircut in space and on what mission?” The answer is: Skylab 2 astronaut Paul Weitz who received a trim from Pete Conrad, who used primitive Flowbee-style clippers in 1973. Congrats to J. [Read More]
Human Space Flight Trivia Week 1 and Rules of the Game
While we wait for NASA to actually begin a Human Space Flight Program again, the crew of RV-103 and I thought it would be a good idea to find a way to pass the time. So, Gypsy suggested we have a Human Space Flight Trivia game for all the readers. Go For Launch! has [Read More]
