NASA Astronaut Group 2

Target entity: NASA Astronaut Group 2
Context triple: [Apollo astronauts, selectionFrom, NASA Astronaut Group 2]

• A. NASA Astronaut Group 8
  NASA Astronaut Group 8 was a 1978 class of NASA astronauts notable for including the first American women and minority astronauts, marking a major step toward a more diverse astronaut corps.
• B. Mercury Seven
  Mercury Seven were the first group of American astronauts, chosen in 1959 to pioneer NASA’s manned spaceflight efforts during the early Space Race.
• C. NASA Astronaut Corps
  The NASA Astronaut Corps is the group of highly trained astronauts who are selected, prepared, and assigned to crewed space missions for the United States space agency.
• D. Apollo astronauts
  Apollo astronauts were the NASA crew members who flew on the Apollo missions, including those who journeyed to and walked on the Moon during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
• E. Block 1B Crew
  Block 1B Crew is a crew-rated configuration of NASA’s Space Launch System Block 1B rocket designed to carry astronauts on deep space missions, including future Artemis lunar flights.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: NASA Astronaut Group 2
Target entity description: NASA Astronaut Group 2 was the second cohort of American astronauts, selected in 1962, that provided many of the key crew members for the Apollo lunar missions.

• A. NASA Astronaut Group 8
  NASA Astronaut Group 8 was a 1978 class of NASA astronauts notable for including the first American women and minority astronauts, marking a major step toward a more diverse astronaut corps.
• B. Mercury Seven
  Mercury Seven were the first group of American astronauts, chosen in 1959 to pioneer NASA’s manned spaceflight efforts during the early Space Race.
• C. NASA Astronaut Corps
  The NASA Astronaut Corps is the group of highly trained astronauts who are selected, prepared, and assigned to crewed space missions for the United States space agency.
• D. Apollo astronauts
  Apollo astronauts were the NASA crew members who flew on the Apollo missions, including those who journeyed to and walked on the Moon during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
• E. Block 1B Crew
  Block 1B Crew is a crew-rated configuration of NASA’s Space Launch System Block 1B rocket designed to carry astronauts on deep space missions, including future Artemis lunar flights.
• F. None of above. chosen