Newslink: The End Is Nigh for NASA's Planet-Hunting Kepler Space Telescope
NASA's iconic Kepler space telescope — which has discovered 70 percent of the 3,750 exoplanets known to date — is running so low on fuel that the agency has put it into a hibernation-like state, agency officials announced today (July 6).
https://www.space.com/41099-kepler-space-telescope-hibernation.html
It is a shame they can't refuel it! That is bad planning; we need a robot tanker included somewhere in the mission planning! One with enough legs to reach this expensive research tool, and get her going again.
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