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Which was the first space telescope launched?
- Uhuru (X-ray Explorer Satellite)
- Orbiting Astronomical Observatory 2 (OAO-2)
- Constellation-X Observatory
- Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope
The first space telescope that was launched was Orbiting Astronomical Observatory 2 (OAO-2). It was launched into space on the 7th of December 1968, where it remained for 1 month.
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When was the latest Gamma Ray telescope launched?
- 2001
- 1972
- 2008
- 2011
The Fermi Gamma-ray space telescope was launched in 2008 and is still operational.
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Which is the most powerful telescope ever launched into space?
- Hubble telescope
- Herschel Space Observatory
- Chandra X-ray Observatory
- James Webb Space telescope
The Webb Space Telescope is the largest, most powerful and most complex telescope ever launched into space. Webb’s primary mirror consists of 18 hexagonal mirror segments made of gold-plated beryllium, which together create a 6.5-meter-diameter mirror.
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