Question 1

What is the purpose of the Hubble Space Telescope?

Accepted Answer

To observe celestial objects in space

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To transport astronauts to space

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To collect weather data on Earth

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To build spacecraft for NASA

Question 2

Which organization is responsible for the United States space program?

Accepted Answer

NASA

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Space Shuttle

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Hubble Space Telescope

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MIT

Question 3

What was the main use of the space shuttle?

Accepted Answer

To transport astronauts and cargo to space

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To take photographs of Earth

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To test new fuel types

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To measure temperature in space

Question 4

What is a spectrograph attached to the Hubble Space Telescope used for?

Accepted Answer

To analyze the light from celestial objects

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To take video of astronauts in space

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To capture images of weather patterns

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To measure the distance to the moon

Question 5

What does MIT specialize in teaching?

Accepted Answer

Science and engineering

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Cooking and nutrition

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Art and literature

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Business and finance

Question 6

What does the term 'expense' refer to?

Accepted Answer

Cost or amount of money spent

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Investment in stocks

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A type of income

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Profit from sales

Question 7

What does it mean to be 'rekindled'?

Accepted Answer

To bring something back to life or energy

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To extinguish a flame

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To ignore a situation

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To create something new

Question 8

What is the purpose of an airlock on a spacecraft?

Accepted Answer

It allows astronauts to safely enter and exit the spacecraft

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It is a tool for cleaning the spacecraft

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It helps astronauts breathe in space

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It stores food for astronauts

Question 9

What does momentum refer to in space travel?

Accepted Answer

The force of movement of an object

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The temperature of a planet

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The weight of an object

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The speed of light

Question 10

What does the term 'graduate school' refer to?

Accepted Answer

a school for post-college study

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a school for kindergarten

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a school for elementary education

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a type of high school

Question 11

What does 'capability' mean?

Accepted Answer

power; ability

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a form of exercise

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a type of book

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a school for young children

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