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Assignment:
1. What was Lunik 2? What challenge faced by Boris Chertok and the Lunik project managers? How did they solve it?
2. Why was it important for Lovell to monitor Lunik? What did you think about scientists working together like this during the Cold War? Discuss the Lunik project in the context of the Cold War.
3. Discuss Lunik 3's achievements.
4. Who is Yuri Gagarin?
5. Watch the following clip of John F. Kennedy's speech on the exploration of the Moon, and tell us what you think.
6. What was the Soviet (Russian) response to Kennedy's challenge?
7. What had telescopes revealed about the moon?
8. What were the theories for the formation of the moon? How would the retrieval of lunar samples firmly establish the mechanism for the moon's formation?
9. What did Ranger reveal about the surface of the moon? How did the pictures of Luna 9 become available to the world? What did the pictures show?
10. What were Farouk El-Baz's responsibility in the US lunar program? How did he accomplish it?
11. Discuss Luna 10's achievements.
12. How did the approach of the American lunar program differ from that of the Soviet lunar program? What were Apollo 8's achievement? Discuss the pictures Apollo 8 sent back.
13. What would have been some of the advantages to a joint Russian-U.S. lunar exploration? What would have been some of the political obstacles?
14. Discuss the Luna 15 mission.
15. Discuss, in detail, the Apollo 11 mission.
16. How did you feel when you saw people land on the moon? Was it worth the cost? Why is it important?
17. Who is Harrison Schmitt? What was the nature of his investigation? Discuss the age and composition of the lunar samples. What did this imply about geologic activity on the moon?
18. How did the Russian retrieval of lunar material support the interpretations of the Apollo planetary geologists?
19. Explain how isotopic composition is important in lunar formation theories. How did the scarcity of water complicate the investigation?
20. What was Apollo 17's mission? What did this mission tell us about geologic activity on the moon? What were the Russians doing at this time?
21. Discuss the theory of lunar formation. You can use the supplemental material. Be sure and cite specific evidence and why theories were discarded.
22. Watch the videos "How the Apollo Spacecraft works" This video has three parts.
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