Space | MCQs

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• The first rocket launched by Pakistan was Rehbar.
• It was launched by SUPARCO on 7th June 1962.
• SUPARCO stands for Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission.

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Pakistan's National Space Agency SUPARCO.

SUPARCO stands for Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission.

SUPARCO was set up in 1961.

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• On July 16, 1990, Pakistan launched its first satellite, Badr-1 (also known as PRSS-1), into space.
• Pakistan becoming the first Islamic country to venture into space exploration.
• It was launched as a secondary payload on a Long March 2E rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSLC) in China.

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James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a space telescope designed primarily to conduct infrared astronomy.

24 December 2021: Planned launch date after a delay due to communication issues between the observatory and the Launch Vehicle

JWST was launched into space on 25 December 2021.

JWST is the world’s largest and most powerful space telescope developed by NASA.

JWST cost approximately $10 billion

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The Emirates Mars Mission is a United Arab Emirates Space Agency uncrewed space exploration mission to Mars.

The Hope probe was launched on 19 July 2020, and went into orbit around Mars on 9 February 2021

. The mission design, development, and operations are led by the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre.

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Space Shuttle Atlantis completed STS-135,

its 33rd and final mission landing on Runway 15 at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility on July 21, 2011.

It was the 20th night landing at KSC (78 total)
And the 26th night landing in the history of the Space Shuttle Program

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Badr-A was the first artificial and the first digital communications satellite launched by Pakistan's national space authority 
Badr-A  Launch date: July 12, 1990
Badr-A Launch mass: 52 kilograms (115 lb)
Badr-A Last contact: 21 August 1990
Badr-A  Decay date: 9 December 1990
Badr-A  Mission duration: 35 days (achieved)

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Zenith means عروج

Bottom means نیچے

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Please do no interfere in my personal affairs. 

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Soviet Union launched the first artificial satellite with the United States.

The satellite called Sputnik 1 – went into space on Oct. 4, 1957.