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