FSRI ALE - The Space Race: The Early Years

KNOWLEDGE CHECK
	Select the best answer to the following question. What was the name of the first American-built spacecraft to reach the Moon? Apollo 11 Ranger 4 Mercury 7 Pioneer 4 You are correct! The answer is B. Ranger 4 was launched on April 23, 1962 into a low Earth parking orbit and became the first American-built craft to reach the Moon. The correct answer is B. Ranger 4 was launched on April 23, 1962 into a low Earth parking orbit and became the first American-built craft to reach the Moon.
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