Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: Space agencies and programmes

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. Which of the following is the abbreviation for the Japanese space agency?

NAXA

JAXA, which stands for Japanese Aerospace Exploratory Agency

NISA

JAXA, which stands for Japanese Aerospace Exploratory Agency

JASA

JAXA, which stands for Japanese Aerospace Exploratory Agency

JAXA

JAXA, which stands for Japanese Aerospace Exploratory Agency

. ARTEMIS is NASA’s Moon mission. What does the letter E stand for in the expansion of the acronym ARTEMIS?

Earth

Electrodynamics. The full form is Acceleration, Reconnection, Turbulence and Electrodynamics of the Moon’s Interaction with the Sun.

Early

Electrodynamics. The full form is Acceleration, Reconnection, Turbulence and Electrodynamics of the Moon’s Interaction with the Sun.

Electrodynamics

Electrodynamics. The full form is Acceleration, Reconnection, Turbulence and Electrodynamics of the Moon’s Interaction with the Sun.

Ergodic

Electrodynamics. The full form is Acceleration, Reconnection, Turbulence and Electrodynamics of the Moon’s Interaction with the Sun.