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