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