NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Deepens Its Infrared View

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the primary advantage of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope's ability to detect infrared light?
It can observe ultraviolet light.
It can measure the temperature of stars.
It can see through dust and gas in the Milky Way.
It can detect radio waves.
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How does the extension of the telescope's range from 2 to 2.3 microns benefit astronomers?
It helps in seeing through more dust in the galaxy.
It improves the observation of gamma rays.
It enables the study of ultraviolet light.
It allows for better detection of radio waves.
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What is redshift and why is it important in astronomy?
It is the reflection of light off water surfaces.
It is the bending of light around massive objects.
It is the process of light being absorbed by dust.
It is the stretching of light wavelengths as the universe expands.
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How can astronomers detect water ice in the outer solar system?
By analyzing the magnetic fields of the objects.
By detecting specific wavelengths absorbed by water ice.
By measuring the temperature of the objects.
By observing the reflection of visible light.
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What is the significance of the collaboration between the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Hubble, and the James Webb Space Telescope?
It is aimed at exploring the surface of Mars.
It focuses on detecting radio signals from space.
It enables large surveys of the infrared sky.
It allows for the study of gamma rays.
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