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Old 11-04-2016, 04:02 PM
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Kepler on suicide watch??

Has anyone else seen the news about the Kepler space telescope? Apparently it went into emergency mode and is using fuel at a alarming rate.

http://www.nasa.gov/feature/mission-...emergency-mode

http://www.sciencealert.com/the-kepl...t-what-s-wrong
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Old 11-04-2016, 05:24 PM
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yes just read about it, hope she is fine!
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Old 12-04-2016, 06:45 AM
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Kepler has apparently recovered:
http://www.space.com/32534-nasa-kepl...s-glitch.html?
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Old 12-04-2016, 08:01 AM
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Yaaayyyyy! Very good news indeed.
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Old 12-04-2016, 10:29 AM
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Phew ... !!
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