alleryStart learning →Which is a disadvantage of launching a telescope into space instead of building it on the ground?
AIt costs much more to build
BClouds block its view
CCity lights spoil its view
DBad weather stops it
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. It costs much more to build
Space telescopes are costly and hard to maintain or upgrade, while the sky problems listed are the ones space avoids.
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