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According to Geek.com, the Kepler space telescope has been retired.
據(jù)“Geek.com”報(bào)道，開普勒太空望遠(yuǎn)鏡已經(jīng)退役。
NASA officials retired the telescope on Oct. 30th, after a 9-and-a-half year flight.
歷經(jīng)9年半的飛行后，10月30日，美國國家航空航天局退役了該望遠(yuǎn)鏡。
The Kepler is NASA's first planet-hunter telescope, which discovered thousands of planets during its mission.
開普勒是美國國家航空航天局的第一架行星獵手的望遠(yuǎn)鏡，它在執(zhí)行任務(wù)期間發(fā)現(xiàn)了數(shù)千顆行星。
But the Kepler recently ran out of fuel, allowing it to drift out of orbit and into the cosmos.
但最近開普勒太空望遠(yuǎn)鏡的燃料耗盡，任由它漂移出軌道、進(jìn)入茫茫宇宙。
The Kepler was launched in 2009, with a mission of assessing over one hundred thousand stars in the Cygnus constellation.
開普勒太空望遠(yuǎn)鏡于2009年發(fā)射升空，其任務(wù)是對(duì)天鵝座中10萬多顆的恒星進(jìn)行觀測。
By 2014, the Kepler had surveyed more than 500,000 stars, and had discovered thousands of planets in orbit.
截止2014年，開普勒太空望遠(yuǎn)鏡觀測了50多萬顆恒星，并在軌道上發(fā)現(xiàn)了數(shù)千顆行星。
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