Voyager missions detect increase in density of space outside the solar system

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What significant discovery did Voyager 2 make as it moved farther from our solar system?
The gravitational pull of the sun is stronger.
The density of space is increasing.
The temperature of space is decreasing.
The speed of light is constant.
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What is the heliopause?
The center of the Milky Way galaxy.
The surface of the sun.
The boundary where the solar wind is no longer dominant.
The orbit of the Earth around the sun.
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What shape was the heliosphere originally thought to have?
A spiral.
A comet-like shape.
A flat disk.
A perfect sphere.
4.
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According to new research, what shape might the heliosphere actually have?
A perfect sphere.
A spiral.
A flat disk.
A deflated croissant.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What could be causing the increase in density detected by the Voyager spacecraft?
The moon's orbit changing.
Interstellar magnetic fields becoming stronger.
The sun's magnetic field weakening.
The Earth's gravitational pull.
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