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SPACE EXPLORATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What science tool advanced space exploration by allowing humans to see better and farther into space?
A
Microscope
B
Telescope
C
Camera
D
Hand lens
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Hubble Space Telescope makes one orbit around Earth every 95 minutes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Before 1950, all we knew about the Solar System was from telescopes used on land. That all changed in 1959 with the launch of the first spacecraft to fly by the Moon. Only two years later, the first human went into space and orbited around the Earth. This was the beginning of an era of human space travel.

Detailed explanation-3: -Space scientists use technology, such as telescopes and robotic spacecraft, to help them make better observations. Robotic spacecraft may fly by or orbit a planet, or they may investigate the surface (landers and sample return missions).

Detailed explanation-4: -High-energy Particle Detectors. Voyager’s Cosmic Ray Subsystem (CRS). Low-Energy Charged-Particle Detectors. Plasma Instruments. Dust Detectors. Magnetometers. Plasma Wave Detectors. Mass Spectrometers. Planetary Radio Astronomy Instruments. More items

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