Which technology was used to measure the positions of celestial objects before the invention of telescopes?

Space Exploration Technology Quiz

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Physics
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12th Grade
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Hard
Jared Spade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Artificial Satellites
Astrolabes
Space Probes
Rovers
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which technology was used to discover Jupiter's four largest moons?
Artificial Satellites
Astrolabes
Space Probes
Rovers
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which technology did Isaac Newton refine with his invention?
Artificial Satellites
Refracting Telescopes
Astrolabes
Reflecting Telescopes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which technology was used by William Herschel to discover Uranus?
Artificial Satellites
Astrolabes
Refracting Telescopes
Reflecting Telescopes
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which technology marked the beginning of human-made objects orbiting Earth?
Rovers
Artificial Satellites
Orbiters
Space Probes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which technology is designed to stay in a stable orbit around a moon, planet, or asteroid?
Space Probes
Rovers
Orbiters
Artificial Satellites
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which technology is used to collect measurements and images of astronomical objects as they travel through the solar system?
Artificial Satellites
Orbiters
Space Probes
Rovers
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