WMAP is a mission launched by NASA in _____.

1961

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1981

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1991

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2001

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Solution

The correct option is B 2001
WMAP stands for Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe. It is a NASA explorer mission. It was launched in 2001. The first detailed full-sky map of the microwave background radiation in the universe was provided by this mission. This map is characterized as a map of the effective temperature of the microwave background radiation.

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