FSRI ALE - The Space Race: The Early Years

KNOWLEDGE CHECK
	What was the primary purpose of the U.S. Gemini Program? To gather necessary engineering data before attempting a manned landing on the Moon’s surface. To study rest and sleep periods for astronauts on longer manned missions. To conduct medical experiments on the effects of spaceflight on the human body. To study the effects of microgravity, launch and reentry, and gravity transition periods on the human body. You are correct! The answer is A. The Gemini Program gathered necessary engineering data needed before NASA attempted a manned landing on the Moon. The correct answer is A. The Gemini Program gathered necessary engineering data needed before NASA attempted a manned landing on the Moon.
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