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Hubble space telescope
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  • 1. When was the Hubble Space Telescope launched?
A) 1990
B) 1985
C) 1995
D) 2000
  • 2. Which space agency launched the Hubble Space Telescope?
A) ESA
B) Roscosmos
C) ISRO
D) NASA
  • 3. What type of telescope is the Hubble Space Telescope?
A) Reflecting
B) Infrared
C) Radio
D) Refracting
  • 4. Which component of the Hubble telescope captures light and directs it to the instruments?
A) Antennas
B) Solar panels
C) Control module
D) Primary mirror
  • 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) X-ray optics
D) Digital imaging
  • 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) Galileo Galilei
B) Albert Einstein
C) Edwin Hubble
D) Isaac Newton
  • 8. Where is the Hubble Space Telescope's control center located?
A) Kennedy Space Center
B) Goddard Space Flight Center
C) Ames Research Center
D) Johnson Space Center
  • 9. How large is the primary mirror of the Hubble Space Telescope?
A) 2.4 meters
B) 3 meters
C) 1 meter
D) 5 meters
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