Q. Consider the following statements about Hubble Space Telescope:
1.It is able to observe the space in visible, ultraviolet, and infrared wavelengths.
2.It is a joint mission between NASA and European Space Agency (ESA).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: Both Statements are correct

Statement 1 is correct: Hubble Space Telescope aims to observe and study the universe, particularly in visible, ultraviolet, and infrared wavelengths, from a vantage point above Earth’s atmosphere.

Statement 2 is correct: It is a joint mission between NASA and European Space Agency (ESA).                 

Source: TH


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