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Kepler spacecraft

author: NASA/Novapix

reference: e-sou01-49251

Image Size 300 DPI: 30 * 17 cm

Kepler is a spaceborne telescope launched in march 2009 and designed to search the nearby region of our galaxy for Earth-size planets orbiting in the habitable zone of stars like our sun.

Keywords for this photo:

2008 - 2009 - ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE - ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITE - ASTRONOMY - EXOPLANET - EXTRASOLAR PLANET - ILLUSTRATION - KEPLER - SPACE -