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SPACE EXPLORATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the correct order? 1. NASA sends first space shuttle 2. Man walks on the moon 3. Hubble telescope is launched 4. Sputnik is put in orbit
A
1, 2, 3, 4
B
2, 4, 3, 1
C
4, 2, 1, 3
D
3, 1, 2, 4
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It was not the first space telescope, but it is one of the largest and most versatile, renowned both as a vital research tool and as a public relations boon for astronomy. The Hubble telescope is named after astronomer Edwin Hubble and is one of NASA’s Great Observatories.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first professional astronomer to support the concept of an infinite Universe was the Englishman Thomas Digges in 1576. But the scale of the Universe remained unknown until the first successful measurement of the distance to a nearby star in 1838 by the German astronomer Friedrich Bessel.

Detailed explanation-3: -April 24, 1990 – Hubble launched. Space shuttle Discovery (on mission STS-31) launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, carrying five astronauts and the Hubble Space Telescope.

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