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Originally Posted by T@T
Kepler is already 3.5 years past it's expected life span so it's bound to shut down, real bummer though as the James Webb wont launch for at least 2 more years.
Kepler's orbit see's it lag behind earths by 10 days per year, we'll catch up and fix it in about 80 years. 
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They recovered and it's out of Emergency Mode. Now doing diagnostics to see if it can continue on.
http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/11/tech/n...aft/index.html