Kepler Planet Finder On Its Way After Successful Launch
A trouble-free countdown and nominal launch into clear skies sent NASA’s Kepler mission to find planets outside our solar system on its way March 6 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The 2,320-pound spacecraft, built by Ball Aerospace, was lifted into an Earth-trailing orbit by a United...
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