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Galaxy Missions

Test your knowledge about various galaxy missions and their contributions to our understanding of the universe.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which space agency launched the Hubble Space Telescope?

  1. NASA
  2. ESA
  3. JAXA
  4. Roscosmos
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary mission of the James Webb Space Telescope?

  1. Studying the early universe
  2. Searching for exoplanets
  3. Observing black holes
  4. Exploring the solar system
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which spacecraft was the first to successfully land on Mars?

  1. Viking 1
  2. Mariner 4
  3. Curiosity
  4. Opportunity
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the spacecraft that explored Jupiter and its moons in the 1970s?

  1. Voyager 1
  2. Voyager 2
  3. Pioneer 10
  4. Pioneer 11
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which space mission discovered the first exoplanet orbiting a sun-like star?

  1. Kepler
  2. TESS
  3. Hubble Space Telescope
  4. Spitzer Space Telescope
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the spacecraft that is currently exploring the outer solar system, including Pluto and the Kuiper Belt?

  1. New Horizons
  2. Voyager 1
  3. Cassini-Huygens
  4. Juno
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which space mission was designed to study the Sun's corona?

  1. Parker Solar Probe
  2. SOHO
  3. STEREO
  4. TRACE
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the spacecraft that is currently exploring Saturn and its moons?

  1. Cassini-Huygens
  2. Juno
  3. New Horizons
  4. Voyager 1
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which space mission was the first to successfully land on Venus?

  1. Venera 7
  2. Venera 8
  3. Venera 9
  4. Venera 10
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the spacecraft that is currently exploring Mercury?

  1. MESSENGER
  2. BepiColombo
  3. Mariner 10
  4. New Horizons
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which space mission was designed to study the formation and evolution of galaxies?

  1. Hubble Space Telescope
  2. James Webb Space Telescope
  3. Spitzer Space Telescope
  4. Chandra X-ray Observatory
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the spacecraft that is currently exploring Jupiter's moon Europa?

  1. Juno
  2. Europa Clipper
  3. Galileo
  4. New Horizons
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which space mission was the first to successfully land on an asteroid?

  1. Hayabusa
  2. Hayabusa2
  3. NEAR Shoemaker
  4. Rosetta
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the spacecraft that is currently exploring Mars?

  1. Curiosity
  2. Opportunity
  3. Perseverance
  4. Spirit
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which space mission was designed to study the Sun's magnetic field?

  1. Parker Solar Probe
  2. SOHO
  3. STEREO
  4. TRACE
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