The "Space Variable Objects Monitor (SVOM)" satellite, blasted off on June 22, 2024, on a hunt for the mightiest explosions in the universe. It belongs to which country?
Correct answer: B. Both (A) and (B)
- A. China
- B. Both (A) and (B)
- C. The USA
- D. France
Explanation
SVOM is a joint China-France space mission designed to detect gamma-ray bursts and other powerful cosmic explosions. China provided the spacecraft and launch, while France contributed major scientific instruments.
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