launched fromUSA

Kepler

Name: Kepler
Start: 2009-03-07T03:49:57Z
Location: Canaveral

Success

MAR 07200903:49:57 UTC

Exosolar planet research, operating in an Earth-trailing orbit

LIFTOFF

MAR 07 2009

03:49:57 UTC

Success

launched fromSLC-17BCanaveral

aboardDelta II 7925-10LintoHeliocentric

Payload

Exoplanetary science