TESS's Northern Sky Vista

TESS's Northern Sky Vista

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Physics, Science, Other

5th - 12th Grade

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The TESS mission mapped the northern sky, capturing events like black holes and imaging galaxies. It identified potential planets and mapped 75% of the sky. Now, TESS is on an extended mission to survey the southern sky, promising more discoveries.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the primary mission of the Tess spacecraft?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does Tess identify distant planets?

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the significance of the north ecliptic pole in relation to Earth's orbit.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the characteristics of the North American Nebula?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the process of how Tess has mapped the sky and its future plans.

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