History

1. History

2. Hurling fire pots were used to set fires 200 BC 1000 BC 100 AD 600 AD

3. Created machine to turn water into steam Pneumatic Yao Hero Congreve

4. Firepot flammable material Salt peter Sulphur Charcoal dust Naptha

5. Wrote about a rocket propelled to heaven Verne De Bergerac Hyder Ally Congreve

6. Indian soldiers defeated Britain with rockets 1792 1687 1790 1649

7. Created spinning rocket Congreve Maul Hale Verne

8. First to accurately described escape velocity Oberth Verne Goddard Tsiolkovsky

9. Escape velocity 17400 mph 35000 mph 11,000 mph 25,000 mph

10. Published Investigation of Universal Space by Means of Reactive Devices Oberth Tsiolkovsky Goddard Von Karman

11. Rediscovered rockets Congreve McHenry Key Hale

12. A4 rocket became known as V1 A9 V2 A10

13. Designed first rocket at 15 Goddard Tsiolkovsky Maul Oberth

14. Wrote book about space travel Hale Verne De Bergerac Congreve

15. Published Principia Mathematica Newton Oberth Goddard Tsiolkovsky

16. Father of American Space Theory Oberth Verne Goddard Hale

17. Germans built research facilities Danzig Peenemunde Leipzig Bonn

18. How many V2’s were fired? 3500 2200 6400 1500

19. What was the name of the project that acquired German missile technology Paperclip Thundercloud Stapler Missile games

20. Who developed the WAC Korolev Stalin Malina Hale

21. First president of VfR Winkler Von Karman Von Braun Dornberger

22. American rocket societ? RSA ASR ARS VfR

23. Russian Rocket Society ARS VfR GDL GIRD

24. Another name for the V-2 Vomit comet Valance weapon Vengeance weapon Luftwaffe weapon

25. Korolev lived during this man’s reign Lenin Stalin Putin Mao

26. What rocket was America’s first to enter space WAC V2 A9 A10

27. First solid booster company in America Boeing NASA SpaceX Aerojet

28. Molina and Van Karman created a field lab that became Boeing’s lab SpaceX’s lab NASA’s jet propulsion lab NASA’s control center

29. Where did Korolev want to visit to talk to German’s about missiles Leipzig Peenemunde Bonn Danzig

30. 1st law of motion Action reaction Inertia Forces cause accelerations Gravity

31. Second Law of Motion Gravity Action reaction Inertia Forces cause acceleration

32. Third law Action Reaction Forces cause accelerations Gravity Inertia

33. Year of Star Spangled Banner 1820 1814 1812 1815

34. Who wrote Star Spangled Banner Key Hale Congreve McHenry

35. Father of Russian Cosmonautics Goddard Oberth Korolev Tsiolkovsky

36. Tsiolkovsky’s famous formula Rocket’s velocity is inversely propotional to exhaust velocity Rocket’s velocity is directly proportional to exhaust velocity Exhaust velocity is directly proportional to rocket’s velocity Exhaust velocity is inversely proportional to rocket’s velocity

37. Specific Impulse is (Isp) is Mass flow rate divided by thrust Velocity divided by exhaust velocity Thrust divided by velocity Thrust divided by mass flow rate

38. What is calculated orbital insertion rate? (orbital velocity) 17900 mph 25000 mph 11000 mph 35000 mph

39. Who wrote Method of Reaching Extreme Altitudes? Maul Tsiolkovsky Goddard Oberth

40. Alfred Maul had a spinning rocket and use a _______ for pointing the camera Vent Gyroscope Flange Thingy