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Kepler News and Features

News and Features

Kepler Mission Manager Update, Nov. 23, 2009

Kepler experienced a safe mode event on Nov. 18, 2009.
Science Magazines Honor Cutting-Edge NASA Programs

NASA's revolutionary planet-hunting Kepler space telescope has been honored with the 2009 Best of What's New Grand Award from Popular Science Magazine and a 2009 Breakthrough Award from Popular Mechanics Magazine.
Kepler Mission Manager Update, Nov. 5, 2009

Kepler completed another science data download over October 18-19.

Latest Images

Habitable Planet Zone

Chart depicting the zone of habitable planets.

HAT P7b Light Curves

HAT-p-7 light curve chart

HAT P7b Light Curves-Magnified

HAT-p-7 light curve chart

Kepler Image Gallery

Video Gallery

Press Conference Animations

Animations shown at the 08.06.09 press conference.
Taking the Lid Off Kepler

This artist's animation illustrates how the dust cover on NASA's Kepler telescope will be ejected.
We Have Liftoff!

Kepler is on its way to space to search for Earth-like planets.
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Who Was Kepler?

Johannes Kepler (1571 - 1630) →

Related Links

> Kepler Mission Site

> Kepler Science Pages

> Kepler Education Web Site

> Discovery Mission: Kepler

> Solar System Exploration: Kepler

> Planet Quest: Kepler

> Names into Space

> Kepler Guest Observer Web Site

> Kepler Asteroseismic Science Consortium (KASC)

> Kepler Mission (wikipedia →)