Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

In July 2018, a stable body of liquid water was found on Mars using a radar instrument on board the European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter. The tool that was used for the discovery is called:

Options:

MARSIS

Mars Orbiter

Mars Hope

MARINER 4

Correct Answer:

MARSIS

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → MARSIS

The tool that was used for the discovery of a stable body of liquid water on Mars in July 2018 is called the Mars Advanced Radar for Subsurface and Ionosphere Sounding (MARSIS), which is a radar instrument on board the European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter.