Friday, November 8, 2013

Kepler Conference, ISS, MAVEN, more

During the Kepler Science Conference at Ames Research Center, the science community discussed the latest news from the Kepler mission’s hunt for exo-planets…. which are planets outside our solar system. Among the findings — 833 newly discovered candidate planets — 10 of those orbiting in their sun’s habitable zone — a distance at which their surface temperature may be suitable for liquid water. Also, Full house on ISS, The New Chief & MAVEN, Russia Meteor Study and High School Satellite.



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