Kepler Pitches In On Trappist-1 Planet Study
Credit: This illustration shows the seven Trappist-1 planets as they might look as viewed from Earth using a fictional, incredibly powerful telescope: NASA/JPL-Caltech
HOUSTON—NASA’s Kepler planet-finding mission has archived for the science community new raw data from a sustained and just-concluded observing campaign of the star Trappist-1. On Feb. 22, astronomers using NASA’s Spitzer space telescope in concert with ground-based observatories caused a public as...
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