| A | B |
|---|
| Launch of Sputnik | 4 October 1957 |
| First animal in space | dog, Laika |
| Firsm man in space | Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin in April 1961 |
| First American to orbit Earth | Lt Col john Glen, USMC |
| Kennedy's challenge to the American public | "I believe that this Nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before the decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to earth." |
| Purpose of: Mercury program | To test man's ability to SURVIVE in space. |
| Purpose of: Gemini program | To test man's ability to WORK in space. |
| First American to walk in space | Maj Edward H. White, II, USAF |
| Crew of Apollo 11 | Lt Col Michael Collins, Neil Armstrong, Col Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin |
| Apollo 11 command module | Columbia |
| Apollo 11 lunar module | Eagle |
| Date of first lunar landing | 20 July 1969 |
| Armstrong's words upon landing | "That's one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind." |
| Joint space program between US and USSR | Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (1975) |
| Date of first shuttle flight | 12 April 1981 |
| Pilots of first shuttle flight | John Young and Capt Robert Crippen, USN |
| Date of Challenger explosion | 28 January 1986 |
| William Penn's quote | "No man is fit to command another that cannot take care of himself." |
| Forms to submit to AOC before exceeding 150 mile radius | Two copies of AFCW Form 99 and a cadet driving itinerary |
| Hours of driving on duty day departure, 1 driver | 8 hours |
| Hours of driving on duty day departure, 2 or more drivers | 12 hours |
| Primary function of T-37B | Jet pilot trainer |
| Primary function of T-38A/B | Advanced jet pilot trainer |
| Manufacturer and name of T-37B | Cessna T-37B Tweet |
| Manufactuer and name of T-38A/B | Northrop T-38A/B Talon |
| Nickname of T-38A/B | "White Rocket" |
| Planes a student pilot advances to after T-37 | T-1 or the T-38 advanced trainers |
| IFF | Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals |
| BFM | Basic Fighter Maneuvers |
| Which plane was once used as Thurderbird aircraft? | Talon |
| Three parts of Space Shuttle Orbiter/STS | Orbiter, jettisonable liquid fuel tank, 2 solid propellant rocket boosters |
| Names of four Operational Shuttles | Columbia, Discovery, Atlantis, Endeavor |
| Max number of crew on shuttle | 7 |
| Shuttle that replaces Challenger | Endeavor |
