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Which type of space tool collects visible light and separates it into bands of color?

• spectroscope

• telescope

• Seismograph

• Space probe

The first major optical space telescope to be put into space was the

• Hubble Telescope

• Mir

• James Webb Space Telescope

• Voyager

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

• Orbiter

• Rover

• Space Station

• Apollo

Unmanned space vehicles that take instruments into space to collect data are called

• Satellite

• Space Shuttle

• Rocket

• Space Probe

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Scientists at NASA are planning a human mission to the space station. Which of these spacecraft would they use to deliver astronauts to the space station?

• Space Shuttle

• Rover

• Space Probe

• Satellite

A Telescope that uses a set of lenses to gather and focus light from distant objects is called a

• refracting telescope

• optical looking device

• spectroscope

• reflecting telescope

1. It is a technology that is related to retrieving objects or life forms in space is called ____-.

• Computer

• Space Ships

• Telescope

• Space Technology

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2. It is a space technology that orbits the earth, the moon and other celestial objects.

• Rocket

• Space Shuttle

• Space craft

• Satellite

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5. Which of the following is an example of an un-manned technology only?

• lander

• rocket

• space shuttle

• space station

6. For which one of the following purposes are satellites not used?

• transmitting signals over large distances

• monitoring changes in earth

• changing earth's orbit

• collecting different types of weather