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imran
post Sep 24 2005, 04:23 PM
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This NASA Discovery mission is to be launched in June 2008 and will search for Earth-size and smaller planets. Launch was originally scheduled in 2007 but delayed by 8 months due to "funding constraints".

Here's the official web site:
http://www.kepler.arc.nasa.gov/
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- imran   Kepler Mission   Sep 24 2005, 04:23 PM
- - Syrinx   http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/kepler/n...m-200...   May 6 2009, 11:39 PM
- - Syrinx   http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/kepler/n...m-200...   May 8 2009, 06:31 AM
- - Holder of the Two Leashes   The hunt is now underway! Best wishes for suc...   May 13 2009, 06:39 PM
|- - tacitus   Indeed. I guess we're entering the "hurr...   May 13 2009, 08:45 PM
|- - Drkskywxlt   QUOTE (tacitus @ May 13 2009, 03:45 PM) I...   May 14 2009, 12:07 AM
- - MahFL   I believe they said it would take a while before E...   May 14 2009, 11:51 AM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (MahFL @ May 14 2009, 06:51 AM) ......   May 14 2009, 01:52 PM
|- - Holder of the Two Leashes   Here are a couple of web pages on the topic of exo...   Jun 4 2009, 04:14 PM
|- - ustrax   Infighters often reign.   Jun 9 2009, 06:48 AM
|- - ugordan   QUOTE (ustrax @ Jun 9 2009, 08:48 AM) Inf...   Jun 9 2009, 08:05 AM
- - tacitus   From the latest Kepler Project Manager Update: QUO...   May 29 2009, 11:49 PM
- - Greg Hullender   They did say that the first science data would be ...   May 30 2009, 05:00 AM
- - nprev   I'd bet that it's more an abundance of cau...   May 30 2009, 07:01 AM
- - tacitus   Yeah, I was just kidding with the tease comment. ...   May 30 2009, 11:35 AM
- - Greg Hullender   More charitably, there's some chance they...   May 30 2009, 04:09 PM
|- - ustrax   Dandy sargent hunts with sonnet.   Jun 1 2009, 10:08 AM
- - imipak   QUOTE (ustrax @ May 27 2009, 07:24 AM) Dr...   Jun 1 2009, 08:17 PM
- - ngunn   What are they? Crossword clues? Sub-intelligible a...   Jun 1 2009, 09:26 PM
|- - Pavel   QUOTE (ngunn @ Jun 1 2009, 05:26 PM) What...   Jun 2 2009, 08:49 PM
|- - ustrax   Anagrams they are. Half hip mahatmas broken limit...   Jun 3 2009, 10:53 AM
|- - Holder of the Two Leashes   QUOTE (ustrax @ Jun 3 2009, 05:53 AM) Ana...   Jun 9 2009, 10:12 PM
|- - Stu   QUOTE (ustrax @ Jun 3 2009, 11:53 AM) Ana...   Jun 9 2009, 10:16 PM
- - hendric   Ha, I thought they were difficult phrases for Greg...   Jun 3 2009, 05:35 PM
|- - ustrax   EDITED: If only Galileo was here... EDITED Sorr...   Aug 6 2009, 08:40 AM
- - belleraphon1   Spitzer warm mission will contribute to verifying ...   Jun 3 2009, 11:11 PM
- - remcook   I hate anagrams. I'll just wait till the offic...   Jun 9 2009, 11:04 AM
- - ngunn   Enter, offering insight (please!).   Jun 9 2009, 11:08 AM
- - Greg Hullender   Is anyone else ready for an anagram moratorium? O...   Jun 10 2009, 05:54 PM
|- - Syrinx   QUOTE (Greg Hullender @ Jun 10 2009, 10:5...   Jun 10 2009, 08:53 PM
- - djellison   I'm with you Greg.   Jun 10 2009, 06:32 PM
- - Hungry4info   Same here. I've begun to realise that if you d...   Jun 10 2009, 07:19 PM
|- - stevesliva   QUOTE (Hungry4info @ Jun 10 2009, 03:19 P...   Jun 10 2009, 07:50 PM
|- - Holder of the Two Leashes   QUOTE (Hungry4info @ Jun 10 2009, 02:19 P...   Jun 10 2009, 08:06 PM
- - remcook   QUOTE (Holder of the Two Leashes @ Jun 10 200...   Jun 11 2009, 07:25 AM
|- - Holder of the Two Leashes   QUOTE (remcook @ Jun 11 2009, 02:25 AM) U...   Jun 11 2009, 02:09 PM
- - belleraphon1   No anagrams please! I am neither pleased nor a...   Jun 11 2009, 01:33 PM
- - Syrinx   We're less than two days away from the first s...   Jun 16 2009, 10:18 PM
- - Holder of the Two Leashes   First, everything is OK, and the first precious lo...   Jun 21 2009, 08:22 PM
- - Syrinx   http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/kepler/n...m-200...   Jul 7 2009, 11:07 PM
- - Gladstoner   .   Jul 8 2009, 08:12 PM
- - siravan   latest update http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/k...   Jul 24 2009, 12:29 AM
- - Greg Hullender   Sadly, this latest "update" tells us not...   Jul 24 2009, 04:18 AM
- - Gsnorgathon   Patience, Grasshopper. (And no more safing events ...   Jul 24 2009, 05:56 AM
- - Greg Hullender   Thank you, wise and quiet neighbor. :-) Perhaps I...   Jul 24 2009, 11:27 PM
- - Gsnorgathon   Hey - I totally understand the impatience. I think...   Jul 27 2009, 04:43 PM
- - belleraphon1   Yes, patience is a necessary commodity here. I do ...   Jul 28 2009, 05:03 PM
|- - belleraphon1   QUOTE (belleraphon1 @ Jul 28 2009, 12:03 ...   Jul 31 2009, 08:38 PM
|- - belleraphon1   QUOTE (belleraphon1 @ Jul 31 2009, 03:38 ...   Aug 1 2009, 02:10 AM
- - Decepticon   QUOTE The truth is what matters The universe does ...   Jul 28 2009, 10:19 PM
- - stewjack   NASA TV Schedule August 6, Thursday 2 p.m. - Kepl...   Aug 1 2009, 12:24 PM
|- - Mongo   QUOTE (stewjack @ Aug 1 2009, 12:24 PM) A...   Aug 1 2009, 01:29 PM
|- - belleraphon1   QUOTE (stewjack @ Aug 1 2009, 07:24 AM) A...   Aug 1 2009, 06:05 PM
|- - siravan   QUOTE (belleraphon1 @ Aug 1 2009, 01:05 P...   Aug 2 2009, 02:39 AM
- - Syrinx   Well this press conference is certainly unexpected...   Aug 2 2009, 07:10 AM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (Syrinx @ Aug 2 2009, 08:10 AM) May...   Aug 3 2009, 02:56 PM
- - Byran   http://nexsci.caltech.edu/missions/KeckSol...l-cur...   Aug 2 2009, 01:28 PM
|- - Hungry4info   QUOTE (Byran @ Aug 2 2009, 07:28 AM) My f...   Aug 2 2009, 01:52 PM
|- - Syrinx   QUOTE (Byran @ Aug 2 2009, 06:28 AM) Boru...   Aug 2 2009, 11:55 PM
|- - Byran   QUOTE (Syrinx @ Aug 3 2009, 06:25 AM) Wha...   Aug 3 2009, 07:03 AM
- - Greg Hullender   Yeah, it makes sense that they'd be announcing...   Aug 2 2009, 02:50 PM
- - Hungry4info   If I had to guess, I would say the press conferen...   Aug 3 2009, 11:17 AM
|- - stevesliva   QUOTE (Hungry4info @ Aug 3 2009, 07:17 AM...   Aug 3 2009, 02:56 PM
- - Sunspot   Well I did just receive this in another email ...   Aug 3 2009, 03:45 PM
- - Byran   http://news.yahoo.com/s/usnw/20090803/pl_u...scien...   Aug 3 2009, 05:49 PM
- - belleraphon1   From spaceref.com Editor's's note: Accor...   Aug 4 2009, 02:19 AM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (belleraphon1 @ Aug 4 2009, 03:19 A...   Aug 4 2009, 04:33 PM
|- - Stu   QUOTE (ustrax @ Aug 4 2009, 05:33 PM) Tha...   Aug 4 2009, 05:33 PM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (Stu @ Aug 4 2009, 06:33 PM) Ok, Mr...   Aug 4 2009, 06:08 PM
- - Hungry4info   My pessimism never fails! Haha. I still loo...   Aug 4 2009, 01:22 PM
- - PhilCo126   Looking forward to Thursday's press conference...   Aug 4 2009, 05:51 PM
|- - NGC3314   QUOTE (PhilCo126 @ Aug 4 2009, 11:51 AM) ...   Aug 4 2009, 07:10 PM
|- - Gsnorgathon   For those who didn't click through, let's ...   Aug 4 2009, 07:32 PM
||- - Syrinx   QUOTE (Gsnorgathon @ Aug 4 2009, 12:32 PM...   Aug 4 2009, 10:29 PM
|- - Holder of the Two Leashes   QUOTE (NGC3314 @ Aug 4 2009, 02:10 PM) .....   Aug 5 2009, 01:18 AM
|- - Gsnorgathon   Ah... interesting that that bit was added later, i...   Aug 5 2009, 01:39 AM
- - belleraphon1   Gsnorgathon that additional note was added AFTER ...   Aug 4 2009, 10:30 PM
- - Hungry4info   Even though we can't detect an Earth in an Ear...   Aug 5 2009, 04:05 PM
- - Stu   At the rate they're downplaying things now, I...   Aug 6 2009, 04:06 PM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (Stu @ Aug 6 2009, 05:06 PM) At the...   Aug 6 2009, 05:42 PM
- - PhilCo126   Dr Alan Boss showed an interesting graph of the al...   Aug 6 2009, 06:23 PM
|- - ustrax   Here Phil: http://kepler.nasa.gov/media/earlyresul...   Aug 6 2009, 06:26 PM
- - Greg Hullender   Interesting that HAT-P-7 is so much hotter on one ...   Aug 6 2009, 06:48 PM
- - PhilCo126   Press meeting summary: 1. Kepler Space Telescope...   Aug 6 2009, 06:48 PM
- - Hungry4info   I found myself mildly excited by this press confer...   Aug 6 2009, 06:50 PM
- - belleraphon1   From Natalie Batalha's comments in BtC.. thank...   Aug 6 2009, 07:06 PM
|- - AndyG   QUOTE (belleraphon1 @ Aug 6 2009, 08:06 P...   Aug 6 2009, 07:24 PM
- - Syrinx   I took a couple screen caps during the press confe...   Aug 6 2009, 08:42 PM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (Syrinx @ Aug 6 2009, 09:42 PM) Was...   Aug 6 2009, 09:37 PM
|- - centsworth_II   Ustrax, I think you are confusing disappointment w...   Aug 6 2009, 09:42 PM
|- - Syrinx   QUOTE (ustrax @ Aug 6 2009, 02:37 PM) You...   Aug 6 2009, 09:50 PM
|- - ustrax   QUOTE (Syrinx @ Aug 6 2009, 10:50 PM) As ...   Aug 6 2009, 10:01 PM
- - tacitus   Gah! I missed the press conference because I ...   Aug 7 2009, 05:32 AM
|- - Reed   QUOTE (tacitus @ Aug 6 2009, 10:32 PM) An...   Aug 7 2009, 07:15 AM
- - Paolo   Kepler's HAT-P-7 lightcurve is the subject of ...   Aug 7 2009, 07:00 AM
- - Zvezdichko   I'm extremely excited. But there's no way ...   Aug 7 2009, 02:44 PM
|- - Greg Hullender   QUOTE (Zvezdichko @ Aug 7 2009, 06:44 AM)...   Aug 7 2009, 03:36 PM
|- - stevesliva   ustrax's couple writeups were extremely intere...   Aug 7 2009, 03:45 PM
- - Hungry4info   Depends on the planet. If the star is sufficiently...   Aug 7 2009, 03:32 PM
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