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NASA Retires Kepler Space Telescope, Passes Planet-Hunting Torch

By Fellicia Chou/Alison Hawkes/Calla Cofield | NASA/AMC/JPL on Nov 1, 2018   Science/Education  

NASA Retires Kepler Space Telescope, Passes Planet-Hunting Torch

After nine years in deep space collecting data that indicate our sky to be filled with billions of hidden planets – more planets even than stars – NASA’s Kepler space telescope has run out of fuel needed for further science operations. NASA has decided to retire the spacecraft within its current, safe orbit, away from […]

Kepler Telescope Spies Details of TRAPPIST-1 System’s Outermost Planet

By Peter Kelley | University of Washington on May 23, 2017   Featured, Science/Education  

Kepler Telescope Spies Details of TRAPPIST-1 System’s Outermost Planet

A University of Washington-led international team of astronomers has used data gathered by the Kepler Space Telescope to observe and confirm details of the outermost of seven exoplanets orbiting the star TRAPPIST-1. They confirmed that the planet, TRAPPIST-1h, orbits its star every 18.77 days, is linked in its orbital path to its siblings and is […]

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