NASA’s TESS satellite to search for alien life on exoplanets
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary mission of NASA's TESS in collaboration with Breakthrough Listen?
To study the atmosphere of Jupiter
To map the Milky Way galaxy
To search for intelligent alien life
To explore the surface of Mars
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30 sec • 1 pt
Which facilities are involved in the collaboration with TESS to search for alien life?
Large Hadron Collider
Green Bank, Parkes telescopes, and MeerKAT
Hubble Space Telescope
International Space Station
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of projects might advanced alien civilizations undertake that could be detected by TESS?
Creating artificial satellites around Earth
Building mega structures that interfere with stellar light
Developing new forms of energy on Mars
Constructing underwater cities on Earth
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are technosignatures?
Patterns in the cosmic microwave background
Natural phenomena on Earth
Radio waves from the Sun
Signals emitted by advanced alien technologies
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does TESS increase the likelihood of detecting technosignatures?
By focusing on the center of the Milky Way
By scanning the entire universe simultaneously
By observing planets that pass their host stars
By analyzing the chemical composition of asteroids
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