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NASA Retires Kepler Space Telescope, Passes Planet-Hunting Torch

NASA has decided to retire the spacecraft within its current, safe orbit, away from Earth. Kepler leaves a legacy of more than 2,600 planet ...

NASA retires its planet hunter, the Kepler space telescope | Reuters

The Kepler space telescope has run out of fuel and will be retired after a 9-1/2-year mission in which it detected thousands of planets beyond our solar ...

NASA retires Kepler spacecraft after planet-hunter runs out of fuel

The agency announced on 30 October that Kepler had run out of fuel and ceased its scientific mission. Before its demise, the telescope had ...

Spacewatch: Nasa retires planet hunter after it runs out of fuel

Nasa's Kepler space telescope has run out of fuel and ended its mission to discover planets around other stars.

NASA Kepler Space Telescope Retires After Years of Discovery - Time

Among its chief insights: that planets far outnumber stars. Sponsored. “As NASA's first planet-hunting mission, Kepler has wildly exceeded ...

NASA retires planet-hunting Kepler telescope – DW – 10/31/2018

NASA on Tuesday announced the demise of its elite planet-hunting telescope just a few months shy of its 10th anniversary. The Kepler space ...

NASA retires its planet-hunting Kepler space telescope

The spacecraft will be retired within its current, safe orbit, away from Earth, according to NASA. "As NASA's first planet-hunting mission, ...

NASA retires its planet hunter, the Kepler space telescope - Euronews

By Joey Roulette ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) - The Kepler space telescope has run out of fuel and will be retired after a 9-1/2-year mission in.

Final Act for NASA's Kepler Planet Hunter: Unearthing a Triad of ...

... planets NASA's retired Kepler space telescope observed during its nearly decade-long mission. ... It showcases just how good Kepler was at planet ...

It's Over For Kepler. The Most Successful Planet Hunter Ever Built is ...

... NASA has officially announced that the Kepler Space Telescope will be retiring. With no fuel remaining to conduct its science observations, NASA ...

RIP Kepler: NASA's exoplanet-hunting space telescope is finally dead

NASA has retired its Kepler space telescope, which discovered more than 2600 planets outside our solar system during its nine-year life span ...

NASA's Kepler Exoplanet Telescope Ran Out of Fuel and Died

NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is dead 9 years after launching into space ... During its mission, Kepler found 2,681 confirmed planets and ...

NASA retires its planet-hunting Kepler space telescope

NASA has decided to retire its Kepler space telescope that had run out of fuel needed for further science operations.

Kepler, NASA's planet-hunting space telescope, is dead - Science

... its current safe orbit far from Earth. ... "You can do an awful lot with dedicated people and technology if you persist," says Borucki, now retired from NASA Ames ...

Kepler / K2 - NASA Science

In October 2018, NASA decided to retire the spacecraft within its current, safe orbit, away from Earth. ... planet hunter, the Transiting Exoplanet Survey ...

Kepler - NASA's planet-hunting spacecraft - retired after running out ...

The highly successful Kepler spacecraft ends its 9-year mission, humanity can look back at an instrument that greatly expanded our knowledge of planetary ...

NASA retires its planet hunter, the Kepler space telescope

The Kepler space telescope has run out of fuel and will be retired after a 9-1/2-year mission in which it detected thousands of planets ...

Kepler retires after a decade of hunting planets - Astronomy Magazine

“As NASA's first planet-hunting mission, Kepler has wildly exceeded ... Though Kepler was certainly technologically advanced for its time, it ...

NASA's Kepler planet hunter is retired after running out of fuel

NASA have announced that after nine years in-orbit the Kepler space telescope has ceased its planet hunting mission on 30 October.

NASA's Planet Hunter Completes Its Primary Mission - Exoplanets

NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) finished its primary mission, imaging about 75% of the starry sky as part of a 2-year-long survey.