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What was the name of the aircraft used by the Wright brothers for their first powered flights?
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Wright Flyer
In what year did the Wright brothers make their first successful powered flight?
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1903
Which brother piloted the Wright brothers’ first powered flight on December 17, 1903?
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Orville Wright
Which rocket launched Vostok 1, carrying Yuri Gagarin on the first human spaceflight?
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Vostok-K
Which spacecraft became the first to land on an asteroid, touching down on Eros in 2001?
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NEAR Shoemaker
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Which brother piloted the Wright brothers’ first powered flight on December 17, 1903?
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Orville Wright
Which spacecraft became the first to land on an asteroid, touching down on Eros in 2001?
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NEAR Shoemaker
How tall was the Saturn V rocket used for Apollo Moon missions?
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110.6 metres
Who proposed the orbital transfer method now called a Hohmann transfer orbit?
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Walter Hohmann
What is Earth’s approximate escape velocity at its surface?
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11.2 km/s