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Space Technology

Space Technology

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Flashcard

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Science

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8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a small robotic space probe that can move about on the surface of a planet or moon?

Back

Rover

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are unmanned space vehicles that take instruments into space to collect data called?

Back

Space Probe

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the first major optical space telescope to be put into space?

Back

Hubble Telescope

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which spacecraft is used to deliver astronauts to the space station?

Back

Space Shuttle

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a satellite?

Back

To orbit Earth and collect data or provide communication.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of a space probe?

Back

To explore outer space and gather scientific information.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a lander and a rover?

Back

A lander touches down on a celestial body, while a rover can move across its surface.

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