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Hubble space telescope - Exam
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  • 1. When was the Hubble Space Telescope launched?
A) 1990
B) 1995
C) 2000
D) 1985
  • 2. Which space agency launched the Hubble Space Telescope?
A) Roscosmos
B) ISRO
C) NASA
D) ESA
  • 3. What type of telescope is the Hubble Space Telescope?
A) Infrared
B) Refracting
C) Radio
D) Reflecting
  • 4. Which component of the Hubble telescope captures light and directs it to the instruments?
A) Solar panels
B) Control module
C) Primary mirror
D) Antennas
  • 5. What technology was used to correct the Hubble Space Telescope's fuzzy vision?
A) Laser technology
B) Corrective Optics Space Telescope Axial Replacement (COSTAR)
C) Digital imaging
D) X-ray optics
  • 6. What was the main issue with Hubble's primary mirror after its launch?
A) Lost contact with Earth
B) Cracks in the mirror
C) Power failure
D) Spherical aberration
  • 7. Who is the telescope named after?
A) Albert Einstein
B) Isaac Newton
C) Galileo Galilei
D) Edwin Hubble
  • 8. Where is the Hubble Space Telescope's control center located?
A) Kennedy Space Center
B) Goddard Space Flight Center
C) Johnson Space Center
D) Ames Research Center
  • 9. How large is the primary mirror of the Hubble Space Telescope?
A) 2.4 meters
B) 1 meter
C) 3 meters
D) 5 meters
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