Who discovered cosmic background radiation
Arnold Wilson and Arno Penzias
What is the Big Bang theory?
Theory that explains the universe's origins from a singularity
What is the name of the NASA facility located in Huntsville, Alabama?
The Marshall Space Flight Center
Who popularized astronomy through media?
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
mysterious force causing accelerated expansion of the universe.
Dark Energy
What is the Saturn V rocket known for?
It was the most powerful rocket that had flown succesfully
Who discovered star classification system?
Annie Cannon
The Afterglow of the Big Bang
what are some of the the potential benefits and challenges of NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) for deep space missions?
It opens access for low cost missions, and was designed for the most difficult deep space missions.
What did Edwin Hubble do?
He used Christian Doppler’s research on redshift.
The concept of a horizon in relations to a black hole
Event horizon marks the boundary of a black holeEvent horizon marks the boundary of a black hole
what is the impact of educational and research institutions in Alabama on the field of space exploration?
to inspire, enable, and educate students to sace careers in space science.
What is astronomy?
The study of celestial objects and phenomena.
Analyze the role of stars in the distribution of elements across the universe.
Stars combust into a supernova and spread the elements through the universe.
Predict the future advancements and contributions that Alabama could make in the field of space exploration.
protection from future issues, explore more parts of space, and make better rockets for exploration.