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1. What was the name of Scott Carpenter's space capsule?
2. What Mercury 7 astronaut never flew a Mercury mission?
3. Who was on Gemini 3, the first manned Gemini mission?
4. What Gemini mission was the first to rendezvous in space with the Agena target vehicle?
5. Gus Grissom's Mercury flight made him the second American in space. How many times did he orbit the Earth?
6. Was John Glenn the first man to orbit the Earth?
7. Which two Gemini missions were launched out of order?
8. Ed White made the first American spacewalk on Gemini 4. Who was also on Gemini 4?
9. Gene Cernan flew on Apollo 17, and was the last man to set foot on the moon. On which Gemini mission did he fly?
10. Gordon Cooper, one of the Mercury 7, flew on the Faith 7, the sixth and last Mercury mission. On which Gemini mission did he fly his second space mission?
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