Kepler Checkout Begins

Ejection of the oval-shaped dust cover that protected Kepler’s telescope and photometer is allowing spacecraft’s mission control at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics in Boulder, Colo., to begin a couple of weeks of calibration exercises before scientists can start using the...

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