NASA Satellites Flashcard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R Series (GOES-R)?
Back
The GOES-R is used to study Earth's seismic activity.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the GRACE satellite measure?
Back
The GRACE satellite is used to study Earth's water cycle and gravity field.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of the Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2)?
Back
ICESat-2 is used to study Earth's polar ice caps.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which satellite is used to measure ocean salinity?
Back
The Aquarius satellite measures ocean salinity.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the Hubble Space Telescope primarily study?
Back
The Hubble Space Telescope studies astronomical objects and phenomena beyond Earth.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main focus of the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)?
Back
The SDO focuses on studying the Sun's activity and its effects on space weather.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of data does the Voyager satellite collect?
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The Voyager satellites collect data about the outer planets and interstellar space.
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