Understanding the Lexi Mission and Magnetosphere

What is the primary goal of the Lexi Mission?

• To study the lunar surface

• To observe distant galaxies

• To explore Mars

• To capture images of the Earth's magnetosphere

What is Lexi designed to study?

• The surface of the Moon

• Magnetic reconnection

• The rings of Saturn

• The atmosphere of Mars

How does solar wind affect the Earth's magnetosphere?

• It strengthens the magnetosphere

• It has no effect

• It can trigger magnetic reconnection

• It destroys the magnetosphere

Why is the Moon a suitable location for Lexi?

• It is easier to access than Earth

• It has a stronger magnetic field

• It provides a global view of the magnetosphere

• It is closer to the Sun

Who is collaborating on the Lexi Mission?

• NASA and American companies

• NASA and European companies

• NASA and Russian companies

• NASA and Chinese companies