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- 2. Higher energies than violet, invisible to our eyes, include ultraviolet light (UV), X-rays, and ______ rays.
- 5. A tool used to study the spectrum of colors coming from a light source.
- 8. The ______ Prospector's mission was to look for water ice buried inside the lunar crust and for other natural resources (see Space Missions).
- 9. It's mission is to learn the conditions and processes of the early solar system by detailed investigation of asteroids Vesta and Ceres (see Space Missions).
- 11. Part of the NASA Juno Mission to ______ is to search for water.
- 12. Lower energies than red, invisible to our eyes, include infrared light (IR), microwaves, and _____ waves.
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- 1. It's mission is to survey our region of the Milky Way to detect and characterize Earth-sized and smaller planets in or near the habitable zone (see Space Missions).
- 3. The ______ program's mission was to establish technology to meet other national interests in space and to achieve preeminence in space for the United States (see Space Missions).
- 4. The ______ Orbiter's mission is to study the origin of comets, study the relationship between comets and other interstellar material, and describe comet composition (see Space Missions).
- 5. The electromagnetic ______ is the range of electromagnetic radiation arranged in order of energy level.
- 6. Colors with shorter wavelengths have ______ energy.
- 7. ______ 1 and 2 were sent to Mars to obtain high-resolution images of the surface, characterize the composition of the atmosphere and surface, and search for evidence of life (see Space Missions).
- 8. Colors with longer wavelengths have ______ energy.
- 10. To give off.