NASA | Sentinels of the Heliosphere
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of the magnetosphere?
To generate solar energy
To protect Earth from solar particles
To enhance satellite communication
To regulate Earth's temperature
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How often do near-Earth satellites orbit the Earth?
Every 12 hours
Every 60 minutes
Every 24 hours
Every 90 minutes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a unique feature of the Stereo satellites?
They orbit the moon
They are stationary
They provide 3D images of the Sun
They orbit in a straight line
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of a LaGrange point?
It is a point where satellites can refuel
It is a point where gravitational forces are balanced
It is a point where solar energy is highest
It is a point where satellites can communicate with Earth
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which observatory is located at the L1 LaGrange point?
Soho
Voyager
Hubble
Cassini
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the heliopause?
The boundary where the Sun's light stops
The boundary where the solar wind meets the interstellar medium
The boundary where Earth's atmosphere ends
The boundary where Earth's magnetic field ends
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the Voyager spacecraft?
They are the first to study Earth's core
They are the most distant human-made objects in space
They are the first to orbit Mars
They are the first to land on the Moon
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