11 Months Ago, fr.truveo.com says (in Kepler: A Search for Habitable Planets) Planned for launch in March of 2009, the Kepler space telescope will observe one area of the universe continuously for a period of four years.

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12 Months Ago, TechNews AM says (in NASA's Kepler spacecraft ready to begin searching for other ...) In case you're not already in the know on this one, the Kepler's mission will be to jaunt out into space, then watch a massive patch of it for 3.5 years to see if there are any signs of habitable planets similar to Earth. The craft will be looking mostly for planets that revolve around stars simil...

And Laura June from Engadget says (in NASA's Kepler spacecraft ready to begin searching for other ...) The craft will be looking mostly for planets that revolve around stars similar to the Sun, and it will be able to watch about 100000 of them continuously, unlike the beleaguered but awesome Hubble telescope. ... Tags: aliens, awesome, delta 2, Delta2, earth 2, Earth2, nasa, search for habita...

And All about MICROSOFT says (in NASA’s Kepler spacecraft ready to begin searching for other ...) In case you’re not already in the know on this one, the Kepler’s mission will be to jaunt out into space, then watch a massive patch of it for 3.5 years to see if there are any signs of habitable planets similar to Earth. The craft will be looking mostly for planets ... Filed under: Science · NASA’s Ke...

And frenzytech.info says (in NASA's Kepler spacecraft ready to begin searching for other ...) In case you're not already in the know on this one, the Kepler's mission will be to jaunt out into space, then watch a massive patch of it for 3.5 years to see if there are any signs of habitable planets similar to Earth. ... [Thanks, Matthew] Continue reading NASA's Kepler spacecraft ready to begi...

And amandabauer (Blogspot) says (in astropixie: kepler launches tonight!) kepler's mission is to detect earth-size planets around distant stars. this is the first telescope with the capabilities to find such small planets using the transit method. if a planet happens to pass in front of its star, it blocks a tiny amount of ... "The Kepler spacecraft will watch a patch...