RSSM #4 - Instruments in Science

What category of Science missions deal with the understanding of the planets in the Solar System?

• Planetary Science

• Heliophysics

• Astrophysics

The Solar Orbiter under what category does it fall?

• Planetary Science

• Heliophysics

• Astrophysics

Which type of missions usually carry more instruments?

• Earth Observation

• Science

Which type of missions works with a broader part of the Electromagnetic Spectrum?

• Earth Observation

• Science

Which type of missions has a higher degree of standarisation?

• Earth Observation

• Science

Does Science usually carry active instruments?

• Yes

• No

What type of instruments are used in Radio Astronomy?

• Ground antennas

• Bolometers

• CCDs

• Micro Channel Plates

• Scintillators

What type of instruments are used in IR Astronomy?

• Ground antennas

• Bolometers

• CCDs

• Micro Channel Plates

• Scintillators

What type of instruments are used in UV Astronomy?

• Ground antennas

• Bolometers

• Micro Channel Plates

• Scintillators

What type of instruments are used in Gamma-ray Astronomy?

• Ground antennas

• Bolometers

• CCDs

• Micro Channel Plates

• Scintillators