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The Kepler Space Mission Research by Jehan and prad

**Fact File**

 * 1) The Kepler is a NASA Space Craft with a space observatory designed to discover other planets with life on it that are orbiting other stars.
 * 2) The space Craft is named in honor of a German astronomer Johannes Kepler.
 * 3) The Kepler was launched on March 7th 2009, with a life span to at least 3.5 years
 * 4) The Kepler is designed to survey a part of our region of the Milky Way Galaxy and uncover dozens of Earth-like planets near the habitable zone and determine how many billions of stars in our galaxy can have such planets
 * Kepler's only instrument was a photometer that continuously monitors the brightness of over 145,000.
 * click here for the kelper space misson website