Kepler a Contender

NASA gave the green light Dec. 4 to continued work on a plan to extend its crippled Kepler Space Telescope mission. Known as K2, the plan is intended to help resume Kepler's search for other worlds using an orbital maneuver to compensate for the loss of two of the spacecraft's four gyro-like...

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