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Planet-Hunting Space Telescope Blasts Off 
Wired | by Alexis Madrigal | Fri, Mar 6
A new telescope that will be able to detect earth-like planets around other stars launches Friday night from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida at 10:49 p.m. Eastern time. The Kepler Space Telescope is the first human tool that...
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