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2022-01-29 Science

269.

What is the area of space, around which the James Webb Space Telescope orbit?

CV Raman Point

Lagrange Point

Curie Point

Newton Point

Answer: Option

Explanation:

James Webb Space Telescope reached its final destination, at around 15 lakh km from Earth. The telescope will orbit in an area of space known as a Lagrange point, where the gravitational pull from the Sun and Earth will be balanced by the centrifugal force of the rotating system.