Kepler Returns to Science
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University of Sydney astrophysicists are behind a major breakthrough in the study of the senior citizens of our galaxy: stars known as Red Giants.
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New findings published in three papers in the journal Science illustrate the power of the Kepler Space Telescope to probe the internal structure of distant stars.
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Another 93 Gigabytes of Data Added to the Archive
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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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