| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What 3 space agencies developed JWST? | NASA | 94%
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| What space telescope is JWST succeeding? | Hubble | 88%
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| JWST hopes to see light from the first stars and galaxies that formed in the Universe after the ___ ____ | Big Bang | 86%
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| It will launch from this South American territory? | French Guiana | 82%
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| How many layers does the sunshield have? | 5 | 80%
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| What shape are the mirror segments? | hexagon | 73%
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| What year was the initial launch planned for? | 2007 | 72%
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| European Space Agency | 72%
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| What year did the project start? | 1996 | 67%
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| The mirrors are covered in? | gold | 62%
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| What wavelength of light is JWST primarily designed to observe? | infrared | 62%
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| How many segments is the primary mirror made of? | 18 | 58%
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| JWST will orbit at the second ________ point | Lagrange | 55%
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| The telescope's namesake, James E. Webb was the administrator of NASA from... | 1961 | 44%
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| 1968 | 43%
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| Canadian Space Agency | 41%
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| It will launch on an ______ _ rocket | Ariane 5 | 36%
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