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RIP Kepler: NASA gives up fixing the planet-hunting space telescope
2013-08-16 13:32:06| Extremetech
Three months after Kepler was crippled by a second failed gyroscope, NASA has decided to cease attempts at fixing the space telescope. NASA is now looking at whether scientific data can still be gathered by Kepler, despite its severely limited functionality, or whether the poor telescope should just be left to drift into space.
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