New findings from NASA’s Kepler mission were presented at the 218th American Astronomical Society meeting.
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The health of the spacecraft and photometer, the instrument used to measure changes in the brightness of distant stars, is excellent.
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NASA’s largest supercomputer is seventh on the TOP500 list of the world’s most powerful, high-performance computers. The announcement was made at the 26th International Supercomputing Conference in Hamburg, Germany.
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The mission operations team successfully completed the summer quarterly roll of the spacecraft over June 26-27.
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The Kepler science team announced Quarter 3 science data will be available for download on Sept. 23, 2011.
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Astronomers have discovered the darkest known exoplanet – a distant, Jupiter-sized gas giant known as TrES-2b.
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NASA’s Kepler spacecraft has spotted a planet that alternately runs late and early in its orbit because a second, “invisible” world is tugging on it.
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NASA will host a news briefing at 11 a.m. PDT, Thursday, Sept. 15, to announce a new discovery by the Kepler mission.
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A world with a double sunset that was first imagined in Star Wars over 30 years ago in a galaxy far, far away has become scientific reality.
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MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. – News media are invited to visit Space Farm 7, a unique corn maze commemorating 50 years of human spaceflight by NASA and the Dell’Osso Family Farm in Lathrop, Calif., at 12 p.m. PDT on Oct. 1, 2011.
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