The Kepler Space Telescope was launched in 2009 to explore planets outside our solar system (known as exoplanets). During its 11-year mission, the telescope discovered an astonishing 2,600 ...

a professor of physics at UNLV and a member of the science team for the Kepler Space Telescope mission. This mission finally ended in 2018, but the discoveries keep coming. Kepler returned so much ...

was fitted with these gyroscopes in 2009 during its fifth and final space shuttle servicing mission. That mission came after 19 years of service and saw Hubble outfitted with six new gyroscopes ...