CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. | NASA declares elite planet-hunting spacecraft dead
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. | NASA declares elite planet-hunting spacecraft dead
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA has declared its elite planet-hunting spacecraft dead.
Officials announced the Kepler Space Telescope’s demise Tuesday.
Already well past its expected lifetime, the 9-year-old Kepler had been running low on fuel for months. Its ability to point at specific regions in the cosmos worsened dramatically at the beginning of October, but flight controllers still managed to…
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