Daily Quiz | On the first moon landing
‘Armalcolite’, a portmanteau word made from the names of Astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins, is a moon rock brought back by the Apollo XI crew. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Easy one to begin with. What was the mission called, and what were the codenames for the Command Module and the Lunar Module?
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From which place did the rocket blast off and what was the place on the moon where the lunar module land?
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What were the first words spoken from the surface of the moon after the landing?
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Neil Armstrong carried something that had made history in 1903 during the voyage. What?
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What connects James Lovell, William Anders and Fred Haise to the Apollo XI mission?
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What specifically did Michael Collins omit from the insignia design for the mission, as the trio felt the design had to be representative of everyone who had worked toward a lunar landing?
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What were the trio’s version of ‘life insurance’ for their families in case they did not make it back to Earth?
Published – July 21, 2025 05:04 pm IST
