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podfeetHow he sees me.<a href="https://chaos.social/tags/DogsOfMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DogsOfMastodon</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kepler</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/@spsheridan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@spsheridan</a>

IT NewsHackaday Links: April 20, 2025 - We appear to be edging ever closer to a solid statement of “We are not alone” in t... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/04/20/hackaday-links-april-20-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://hackaday.com/2025/04/20/hackaday-links-april-20-2025/</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/vegetativeelectronmicroscopy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#vegetativeelectronmicroscopy</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hackadaycolumns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#hackadaycolumns</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/scientificfraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scientificfraud</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hackadaylinks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#hackadaylinks</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/siliconvalley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#siliconvalley</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/biosignature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#biosignature</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/antikythera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#antikythera</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/zuckerberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#zuckerberg</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/crosswalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#crosswalk</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/deep" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#deep</a>-fake <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/exoplanet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#exoplanet</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/jameswebb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jameswebb</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/citation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#citation</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/paloalto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#paloalto</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/slider" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#slider</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/k2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#k2</a>-18b <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kepler</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/tooth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tooth</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/dmds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dmds</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/gear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gear</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/jwst" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jwst</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#musk</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/dms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dms</a>

Ele Willoughby, PhDAlso, in honour of his birthday: Kepler’s Somnium. This hand-printed linocut illustrates astronomer and mathematician Johannes Kepler’s science fiction story Somnium, or “The Dream”. Kepler (1571-1630) wrote the strange manuscript in Latin, and circulated it amongst friends, with the intention of eventually publishing it but he died before that could could happen. (It also escaped his control 🧵1/n<a href="https://spore.social/tags/linocut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#linocut</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/printmaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#printmaking</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/histsci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#histsci</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/sciart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sciart</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/Kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kepler</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/KeplersSomnium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KeplersSomnium</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#moon</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#astronomy</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MastoArt</a>

Ele Willoughby, PhDHappy birthday to <a href="https://spore.social/tags/mathematician" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mathematician</a> and <a href="https://spore.social/tags/astronomer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#astronomer</a> Johannes Kepler (1571-1630)! We remember him for his role in the Scientific Revolution, and his three laws of planetary motion in particular. His laws modified Copernicus’ heliocentric model; he replaced the circular orbits with elliptical ones & described velocities of planets. Today we know them as:🧵1/n<a href="https://spore.social/tags/sciart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sciart</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/histsci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#histsci</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MastoArt</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/Kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kepler</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/geometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#geometry</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/PlatonicSolids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PlatonicSolids</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/mathematics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mathematics</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/musicOfTheSpheres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#musicOfTheSpheres</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/linocut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#linocut</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/printmaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#printmaking</a>

faraiwe<a href="https://toots.dgplug.org/@jason" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@jason</a> Reminder that Johannes <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kepler</a> (of the three laws, etc) wrote "<a href="https://beige.party/tags/Somnium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Somnium</a>", a work of fiction, using his... scientific... observations about the relationship between Earth and Moon, about a trip to the Moon, disguised as .... fiction.... to avoid being burned at the stake... in 1634.And other previous works that perhaps I may be overlooking.Shelley's work is amazing, and credit is well overdue, but NOT the "first", by any means.... let's not choke irony to death by erasing others.

Ele Willoughby, PhDFor the <a href="https://spore.social/tags/Spacetober" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Spacetober</a> prompt orbit: my portrait of <a href="https://spore.social/tags/mathematician" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mathematician</a> and <a href="https://spore.social/tags/astronomer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#astronomer</a> Johannes Kepler (1571-1630)! We remember him for his role in the Scientific Revolution, and his three laws of planetary motion in particular. His laws modified Copernicus’ heliocentric model; he replaced the circular orbits with elliptical ones & described velocities of planets. Today we know them as: 🧵1/n <a href="https://spore.social/tags/sciart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sciart</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/histsci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#histsci</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MastoArt</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/Kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kepler</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/geometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#geometry</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/PlatonicSolids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PlatonicSolids</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/mathematics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mathematics</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/musicOfTheSpheres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#musicOfTheSpheres</a> <a href="https://spore.social/tags/linocut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#linocut</a>

Matt WillemsenThe Seven Most Intriguing Worlds to Search for Advanced Civilizations (So Far) <a href="https://www.universetoday.com/166559/the-seven-most-intriguing-worlds-to-search-for-advanced-civilizations-so-far/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.universetoday.com/166559/the-seven-most-intriguing-worlds-to-search-for-advanced-civilizations-so-far/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#astronomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/exoplanets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#exoplanets</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astrobiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#astrobiology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/civilization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#civilization</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kepler</a>—452b

John LeonardJourney to greener cloud apps: Deutsche Bahn's optimisation successes with Kubernetes30X emissions reductions and 4X cost savings possible, says platforms chief Gualter Barbas Baptista (free reg)<a href="https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/4193646/journey-greener-cloud-apps-deutsche-bahns-optimisation-successes-kubernetes" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/4193646/journey-greener-cloud-apps-deutsche-bahns-optimisation-successes-kubernetes</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#opensource</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kubernetes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kubernetes</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kepler</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deutschebahn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#deutschebahn</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/green" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#green</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cloud</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kubecon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kubecon</a>

IT NewsResearchers argue back and forth about whether we’ve spotted an exomoon - Enlarge (credit: NASA) In 2017, the astronomy world was abuzz ... - <a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=1992846" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://arstechnica.com/?p=1992846</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/keplertelescope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#keplertelescope</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/exoplanets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#exoplanets</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#astronomy</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/exomoons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#exomoons</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kepler</a>

CJ Stevens - MetaphysiologyThough dogged in his desire to confirm this "pseudoscientific" (plain false tbh) model of the solar system, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kepler</a> also stuck to the data and thus ended up elaborating three robust laws of planetary motion which paved a significant part of the way towards Newton's later laws.If I've understood the now (imo) become distasteful dispute between <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IIT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IIT</a> advocates and critics, then I believe this historical example contains important lessons for both.<a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/cognition" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@cognition</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/cogsci" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@cogsci</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/neuroscience" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@neuroscience</a>

Daniel PomarèdeA superb artist's rendition of the Kepler-9 system, with its two Saturn-size planets, makes the cover of the issue #6000 of Science Magazine back in 2010Credit image: NASA/Ames/JPL Caltech/T. Pyle <a href="https://science.org/toc/science/330/6000" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://science.org/toc/science/330/6000</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/exoplanets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#exoplanets</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kepler</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spacecraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#spacecraft</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kepler</a>-9 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nasa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#nasa</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/universe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#universe</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#astronomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astrophysics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#astrophysics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astrodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#astrodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#space</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#research</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sciencecovers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sciencecovers</a>

Daniel PomarèdeNature Journal astronomy covers appreciation postSix New Worlds (2011)NASA's Kepler mission has hit the jackpot with the discovery of a six-planet system orbiting a Sun-like star now named Kepler-11 <a href="https://nature.com/nature/volumes/470/issues/7332" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://nature.com/nature/volumes/470/issues/7332</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/universe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#universe</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/exoplanets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#exoplanets</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/exoworlds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#exoworlds</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#astronomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astrophysics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#astrophysics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astrodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#astrodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#nature</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cover</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/covers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#covers</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/naturecovers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#naturecovers</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#space</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#research</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nasa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#nasa</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kepler</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nasakepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#nasakepler</a>

OberflächenspannungAt the right there is <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kepler</a> and big <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Copernicus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Copernicus</a>. On the left side, near the terminator, lays bright, shiny <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Aristarchus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Aristarchus</a>. Today you can see Schröter valley near <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Aristarchus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Aristarchus</a> much better than yesterday.<a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Mondspaziergang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Mondspaziergang</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/mond" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mond</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#moon</a>

Reymond Aguinaldo<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JohannesKepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JohannesKepler</a> was a genius! His innovative thinking and boundless curiosity changed the way we understand the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Universe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Universe</a>. We can all learn from his incredible intelligence and dedication to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Science</a>.<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpaceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SpaceMastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Spacedon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Spacedon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Astronomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astrodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Astrodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ScienceMastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sciencedon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Sciencedon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kepler</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NotableHumans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NotableHumans</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NotableEarthHumans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NotableEarthHumans</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BornonThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BornonThisDay</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Today" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Today</a>

𝕎𝕖𝕣𝕥𝕙𝕒𝕞I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent person to the thoughtless approval of the masses. Johannes <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kepler</a>🎂 (aqb Gloria Pierre) 27 Dec 1571🔭 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lawsofplanetarymotion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#lawsofplanetarymotion</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#astronomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astrology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#astrology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mathematics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mathematics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/naturalphilosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#naturalphilosophy</a>

IT NewsScientists may have found the first water worlds - Enlarge (credit: NASA, ESA, Leah Hustak) Two planets that were... - <a href="https://arstechnica.com/?p=1904887" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://arstechnica.com/?p=1904887</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/exoplanets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#exoplanets</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#astronomy</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/spitzer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#spitzer</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#hubble</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#kepler</a>

Reymond AguinaldoThread: 3.3/x<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kepler</a>’s extended mission, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/K2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#K2</a>, focused on low-mass <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Stars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Stars</a> and has led to the discovery of hundreds of small <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Planets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Planets</a>, some even in the habitable zone of their stars. Together, Kepler and the K2 mission have found over 3,000 new <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Exoplanets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Exoplanets</a>.Learn more about the missions: <a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/kepler/overview/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/kepler/overview/index.html</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpaceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SpaceMastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Spacedon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Spacedon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Astronomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astrodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Astrodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ScienceMastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sciencedon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Sciencedon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KeplerSpaceTelescope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KeplerSpaceTelescope</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KST</a>

Reymond AguinaldoThread: 3.1/xThe <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Kepler</a> mission was launched in 2009 specifically to search for these kinds of planets: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Earth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Earth</a>-sized planets in Earth-like orbits around <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Sun</a>-like stars in order to study how common they are in the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Universe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Universe</a>. The mission has made many amazing discoveries, such as an <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Exoplanet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Exoplanet</a> with the density of Earth, a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Planet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Planet</a> in a…<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpaceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SpaceMastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Spacedon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Spacedon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Astronomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astrodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Astrodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScienceMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ScienceMastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sciencedon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Sciencedon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KeplerSpaceTelescope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KeplerSpaceTelescope</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KST</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Exoplanets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Exoplanets</a>

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