KIDS QUIZ
SPACE EXPLORATION
Question
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TELESCOPES
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satellites
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space probes
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all of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Astronomers use a number of telescopes sensitive to different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum to study objects in space. Even though all light is fundamentally the same thing, the way that astronomers observe light depends on the portion of the spectrum they wish to study.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Hubble Space Telescope has three types of instruments that analyze light from the universe: cameras, spectrographs and interferometers.
Detailed explanation-3: -Scientists use powerful telescopes-on Earth and in space-to study distant stars and galaxies. The famous Hubble Space Telescope, which revealed the cosmos in great detail for the first time, will soon be replaced by the even more powerful James Webb Space Telescope.