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Listening to starlight: Our ongoing search for alien intelligence

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Six hours a day, seven days a week, for four straight months. That's how long radio astronomer Frank D. Drake pointed the 26-meter telescope at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) research facility in Green Bank, West Virginia, towards th...

NASA Unveils New Exoplanet Kepler-452b

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Has NASA found another earth? This question hounds space fans since early this week when NASA announced a media event to talk about new Kepler Space Telescope discoveries.The telescope's mission is...

Kepler is Dead in Space

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NASA informed that the Kepler spacecraft has technical issues and is unusable at the moment and might not be fixable. One of the three reaction wheels is not working and that means NASA cannot aim...