NASA is set to launch its Kepler telescope spacecraft atop a Delta II rocket at 10:48 p.m. ET March 5 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., to begin a multi-year hunt for Earth-like planets. This is the first mission with the ability to find planets like Earth -- rocky planets that orbit sun-like stars in a warm zone where liquid water could be maintained on the surface. The mission will spend three and a half years surveying more than…
Kepler Telescope To Launch At 10:48 P.M. ET March 5 On Hunt For Earth-Like Planets
SHARE:
