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NASA’s planet seeker Kepler Space Telescope could be retiring soon

Science / By Reza Jafery / Jul 7, 2018 Jul 26, 2018

NASA officials made an announcement on July 6 which stated that the Kepler Space Telescope was put in a hibernation-like state after finding out that it was running out of fuel. On Monday, the Kepler team identified a reduction in the fuel pressure of the spacecraft that indicated a drop in the fuel level. Therefore, …

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NASA puts Kepler Space Telescope in hibernation mode, might run out of fuel soon

Space / By The TeCake Staff / Jul 7, 2018 Jul 26, 2018

One of the greatest space telescopes may succumb to lack of fuel soon. NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope is running out of fuel, the agency stated in its March press release that at any time, Kepler’s fuel tank can run dry and the space telescope will be lost in the space forever with no contact to …

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