Understanding Satellites
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What was the name of the first man-made satellite sent into space?

  • Explorer 1
  • Voyager 1
  • Apollo 11
  • Sputnik 1 (correct)
  • Which type of satellites help watch the climate and predict the weather worldwide?

  • Global positioning satellites
  • Communications satellites
  • Spy satellites
  • Weather satellites (correct)
  • What is the primary source of power for man-made satellites?

  • Nuclear power
  • Wind power
  • Battery power
  • Solar energy (correct)
  • Which event involved two satellites colliding with each other in space?

    <p>A U.S. communications satellite and a Russian communications satellite</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do man-made satellites usually carry to help in their functions?

    <p>Scientific sensors for measurements</p> Signup and view all the answers

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