80 The Moon Landing Apollo 11 Trivia Questions with Answers
80 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
At what time (UTC) did Apollo 11 land on the Moon on July 20, 1969?
Answer
20:17 UTC
Which U.S. President spoke to the Apollo 11 astronauts from the Oval Office?
Answer
Richard Nixon
What crater was used as a landmark for the Apollo 11 landing?
Answer
West Crater
How much RAM did the Apollo Guidance Computer have?
Answer
2K words
Who was the capcom for the Apollo 11 lunar landing?
Answer
Charlie Duke
Who was the flight director for the Apollo 11 landing?
Answer
Gene Kranz
What was the name of the Apollo 11 landing site?
Answer
Tranquility Base
What ocean did Apollo 11 splash down in?
Answer
Pacific Ocean
How long did the Apollo 11 moonwalk (EVA) last?
Answer
2 hours 31 minutes
What was the recovery ship for Apollo 11?
Answer
USS Hornet
What was the duration of the Apollo 11 lunar surface stay?
Answer
21 hours 36 minutes
What is the name of the crater that Neil Armstrong visited during his moonwalk?
Answer
Little West Crater
Who was the backup lunar module pilot of Apollo 11?
Answer
Fred Haise
What device did Apollo 11 leave on the Moon to reflect lasers?
Answer
Retroreflector
Who remained in lunar orbit during Apollo 11?
Answer
Michael Collins
What was the name of the Apollo 11 launch vehicle?
Answer
Saturn V
In which lunar mare did Apollo 11 land?
Answer
Mare Tranquillitatis
How many crew members were on Apollo 11?
Answer
Three
Which U.S. state is the Apollo 11 launch site located?
Answer
Florida
Who was the second person to step onto the Moon?
Answer
Buzz Aldrin
What date did Apollo 11 land on the Moon?
Answer
July 20, 1969
What was the name of the Apollo 11 command module?
Answer
Columbia
Who was the commander of Apollo 11?
Answer
Neil Armstrong