Quiz: How Much You Know About Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite?

Questions : 10 | Total Attempts: 654 | Recent Updated: 25-Apr-2020
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Recently NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite(TESS) has discovered a dwarf star and planetary system about 73 light-years from Earth. The name of this dwarf stars and planetary system discovered by TOI 270 has been kept. A total of three planets TOI 270 b, TOI 270 c and TOI 270 d have been found in this system which orbits their stars in 3.4 days, 5.7 days and 11.4 days respectively. According to researchers estimates, it is about 25% larger than the Earth. Let's take an awesome quiz on Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite.

Questions Excerpt


1. Which space agency was launched Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)?

A. NASA's

B. SpaceX

C. ISRO

D. Roscosmos

2. With which rocket the (TESS) was launched?

A. Falcon 11 rocket

B. GSLV M-lll

C. Falcon 9 rocket

D. Falcon 7 rocket

3. When did Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite launch by SpaceX?

A. March 18, 2018

B. August 18 2018

C. February 18 2018

D. April 18, 2018

4. What is the mission of NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite?

A. Space observatory

B. Space Discovery

C. Lunar mission

D. Mars observatory

5. How much larger aerial field covered by NASA's TESS than Kepler missions?

A. 30 times larger

B. 100 times larger

C. 4000 times larger

D. 400 times larger

6. The quality of the TESS's camera is how much brighter than the Kepler mission?

A. 30 to 1000 times

B. 300 to 100 times

C. 30 to 100 times

D. 3 to 100 times

7. When was the first light image from TESS was taken on?

A. August 7, 2018

B. August 17, 2016

C. August 27, 2018

D. August 7, 2017

8. When was the first light image from TESS was released publicly on?

A. August 7, 2018

B. September 15, 2018

C. September 7, 2018

D. September 17, 2018

9. How much time NASA's TESS take to transmitted data to Earth?

A. 5 weeks

B. 2 weeks

C. 3 weeks

D. None of these

10. NASA's TESS will utilize a 2:1 lunar resonant orbit called...

A. P/1

B. P/4

C. P/3

D. P/2

 

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