- RQFTCI03 Game 4 Rounds 8-9: space and space - 2 Updates
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: Dec 14 08:21PM +0100 > * Game 4, Round 8 - History - Space Travel > 1. Who, in April of 1961, became the first person in space? Yuri Gagarin > jnf gur svefg Nzrevpna va fcnpr. Wbua Tyraa yngre orpnzr gur > *byqrfg* crefba va fcnpr, ohg jung "svefg" qvq Tyraa npuvrir > ba uvf *svefg* fcnprsyvtug, va Sroehnel 1962? Spacewalk > while the first liquid-fueled rocket was launched in the US by > Robert Goddard. We also told you what year Goddard launched > that rocket. Within 7 years, when was it? 1947 > points, see how many more of the correct answers you can list. > Please keep them clearly separate from your actual answer > or answers.) Lowell > 6. Name any *two* people who """have""" traveled as far as the > Moon without landing on it on that trip. Lowell > in 1973. Last used in 1974, the station fell from orbit 5 years > later when delays in the space shuttle program meant it could > not be reboosted. Name it. Skylab > 10. Within 3, in what year did the Soviets launch the space > station Mir? This means the original core section, not any > later additions. 1980 |
| Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: Dec 15 03:18AM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:i9-dnRzeNoKzdUvCnZ2dnUU7- > (And for this newsgroup posting, I'm keeping them together; Round 7 > will be in the next set.) Here is the history round. > 1. Who, in April of 1961, became the first person in space? Yuri Gagarin > jnf gur svefg Nzrevpna va fcnpr. Wbua Tyraa yngre orpnzr gur > *byqrfg* crefba va fcnpr, ohg jung "svefg" qvq Tyraa npuvrir > ba uvf *svefg* fcnprsyvtug, va Sroehnel 1962? first American to orbit the Earth > while the first liquid-fueled rocket was launched in the US by > Robert Goddard. We also told you what year Goddard launched > that rocket. Within 7 years, when was it? 1927 > points, see how many more of the correct answers you can list. > Please keep them clearly separate from your actual answer > or answers.) Eugene Cernan > 6. Name any *two* people who """have""" traveled as far as the > Moon without landing on it on that trip. Michael Collins and Jim Lovell > 7. Briefly describe either one of these Soviet-built spacecraft: > Buran or Salyut. You must say which one you are describing. Buran -- the Soviet equivalent of the Americna space shuttle > 8. Give the name and number of the American model of rocket that > launched the Apollo flights to the Moon. We are talking about > the entire 3-stage "stack", not the individual stages. Saturn V > in 1973. Last used in 1974, the station fell from orbit 5 years > later when delays in the space shuttle program meant it could > not be reboosted. Name it. Skylab > 10. Within 3, in what year did the Soviets launch the space > station Mir? This means the original core section, not any > later additions. 1988 > ones pictured, by the way, have also appeared at least once each > in some incarnation of "Star Trek". > 1. Bajoran. 6 > 2. Talaxian. They were seen on "Star Trek: Voyager". 2 > 3. There are two Klingons, both on the same page. Identify *both*. 9 and 11 > 4. There are two Borg, both on the same page. Identify *either*. 21 > 7. Trill. 13 > 8. Ferengi. 1 -- Joshua Kreitzer gromit82@hotmail.com |
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