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Kepler Telescope Bids 'Goodnight' with Final Commands


Kepler space telescope

NASA's Kepler space telescope discovered thousands of planets outside our solar system, and revealed that our galaxy contains more planets than stars.

Credit: NASA Ames/JPL-Caltech

On the evening of Thursday, Nov. 15, NASA's Kepler space telescope received its final set of commands to disconnect communications with Earth.

From Jet Propulsion Laboratory/NASA
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