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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Voyager Missions

What shape is the main equipment bus of each Voyager spacecraft?

Answer

Decagonal prism

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Voyager Missions

From which Cape Canaveral launch complex did Voyager 2 lift off?

Answer

SLC-41

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Voyager Missions

Which UN Secretary-General recorded an English greeting for the Golden Record?

Answer

Kurt Waldheim

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Voyager Missions

Which U.S. president has a printed message on the Voyager Golden Record?

Answer

Jimmy Carter

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Voyager Missions

Which Saturn moon was prioritized over a Pluto flyby for Voyager 1?

Answer

Titan

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Voyager Missions

Which NASA center built the Voyager spacecraft?

Answer

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Voyager Missions

Which space agency launched the two Voyager spacecraft?

Answer

NASA

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Greenhouse Effect

A molecule of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, contains how many oxygen atoms?

Answer

Two

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Greenhouse Effect

What is the chemical formula of methane, a greenhouse gas?

Answer

CH4

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Greenhouse Effect

Which Italian scientist is credited with discovering methane in 1776?

Answer

Alessandro Volta

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• The Greenhouse Effect

Which NASA instrument for measuring carbon dioxide was installed on the International Space Station in 2019?

Answer

OCO-3

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Greenhouse Effect

What ppm level did Mauna Loa's daily CO2 reading first exceed in May 2013?

Answer

400 ppm

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