NASA’s Kepler Gets A Four-Year Extension

KEPLER EXTENDED: NASA has approved the Kepler planet-finding mission for an extension through fiscal 2016, following a senior-level agency review of operational astrophysics missions. The extension provides four additional years for the probe to look for Earth-sized planets in the habitable zone­...

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