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RSS FeedsKepler Telescope Bids `Goodnight` with Final Commands
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16 november 2018 23:05:29

 
Kepler Telescope Bids `Goodnight` with Final Commands
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On the evening of Thursday, Nov. 15, NASA`s Kepler space telescope received its final set of commands to disconnect communications with Earth. The `goodnight` commands finalize the spacecraft`s transition into retirement, which began on Oct. 30 with NASA`s announcement that Kepler had run out of fuel and could no longer conduct science. Coincidentally, Kepler`s `goodnight` falls on the same date as the 388-year anniversary of the death of its namesake, German astronomer Johannes Kepler, who...


 
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