Exploring the Universe: A Journey Through Powers of Ten

What was the main contribution of Charles and Ray Eames to science communication?

• They developed the first telescope.

• They wrote a book on astrophysics.

• They discovered a new planet.

• They created the film 'Powers of Ten'.

Where does the journey in the video start?

• A mountain in Switzerland

• A picnic blanket in Sicily

• A beach in Hawaii

• A desert in Egypt

At what distance does the International Space Station travel in 10 seconds?

• 10 to the 3 metres

• 10 to the 4 metres

• 10 to the 5 metres

• 10 to the 6 metres

Which spacecraft was the first human artifact to leave the solar system?

• Hubble Space Telescope

• Voyager 1

• Voyager 2

• Gaia

What is the closest star system to our own?

• Alpha Centauri

• Sirius

• Betelgeuse

• Proxima Centauri

What is at the center of the Milky Way galaxy?

• A giant asteroid

• A supermassive black hole

• A massive star cluster

• A nebula

What is the cosmic microwave background radiation?

• Light from the Sun

• Energy from supernovae

• Remnant heat from the Big Bang

• Radiation from black holes

What does the cosmic microwave background radiation reveal?

• The formation of the first galaxies

• The future of the universe

• The speed of light

• The temperature of stars

What is the significance of 10 to the 27 metres in the video?

• It is the distance light travels in a year.

• It is the current limit of our vision.

• It represents the distance to the nearest galaxy.

• It marks the edge of the solar system.

What question does the video pose about the universe beyond the observable limit?

• Are there more planets in our solar system?

• Is the universe made of dark matter?

• Is there more universe yet to be revealed?

• Is the universe shrinking?