Kepler Team Marks Five Years in Space

Friday, March 7, 2014 - 14:30 in Astronomy & Space

Exactly five years ago, on March 6, 2009, NASA's Kepler Space Telescope rocketed into the night skies above Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida to find planets around other stars, called exoplanets, in search of potentially habitable worlds.

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