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1. NASA was created by an act of which US President?
2. What was the Presidential Act that created NASA called?
3. When was the Presidential Act that created NASA signed?
4. What day is generally considered the "birthday" of NASA?
5. NASA was created in response to one of these events. Which?
6. Many German scientists were highly influential in the early successes of the American Space Program after surrender to American troops at the end of World War II. What was this military recruitment of German scientists called?
7. This German scientist, the inventor of the V2 rocket, surrendered to American Troops at the end of WWII and was highly influential in the early days of the American space program. Who was it?
8. Who was the first NASA administrator?
9. Who created the concept of, and founded the Mission Control Center?
10. The original seven Astronauts, the Mercury 7, were chosen on April 9, 1959. How many were there in the Astronaut Corps three years later, April 9, 1962?
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