Space Exploration Milestones: Commemorated Through Coins and Medals
Description: This quiz delves into the remarkable milestones in space exploration, commemorated through coins and medals. Test your knowledge about these historic achievements and the numismatic tributes that honor them. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: space exploration coins and medals numismatics space history |
Which space mission was commemorated by a silver medal issued by the United States Mint in 1969?
In 1971, the Soviet Union released a commemorative coin to mark the successful mission of which spacecraft?
What was the name of the coin series issued by the Royal Canadian Mint in 1984 to honor Canadian contributions to space exploration?
Which space agency released a series of commemorative medals in 1990 to mark the 30th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik 1?
What was the theme of the commemorative coin set issued by the United States Mint in 2004 to honor the 40th anniversary of the first human landing on the moon?
Which country issued a commemorative coin in 2011 to mark the 50th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's historic spaceflight?
What was the name of the commemorative coin series issued by the Royal Australian Mint in 2012 to honor Australian contributions to space exploration?
Which space agency released a commemorative medal in 2015 to mark the 10th anniversary of the launch of the Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn?
What was the theme of the commemorative coin set issued by the United States Mint in 2019 to honor the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission?
Which country issued a commemorative coin in 2021 to mark the 60th anniversary of the first human spaceflight by Yuri Gagarin?
What was the name of the commemorative coin series issued by the Royal Canadian Mint in 2022 to honor Canadian contributions to space exploration?
Which space agency released a commemorative medal in 2023 to mark the 20th anniversary of the launch of the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter?
What was the theme of the commemorative coin set issued by the United States Mint in 2024 to honor the 55th anniversary of the first human landing on the moon?
Which country is planning to issue a commemorative coin in 2025 to mark the 70th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik 1?
What is the significance of the commemorative coins and medals issued to honor space exploration milestones?