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Name: Scott Hubbard

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Stanford University

Kepler Space Telescope Witnesses Problem

As per recently revealed information through NASA, it has been revealed that the Kepler space telescope has witnessed a problem. The failure, which took place in last week, occurred when one of the telescope's four reaction wheels stopped working.After ... [Published TopNews United States - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Space Telescope, Scott Hubbard, Aeronautics, Stanford University

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Planet-Hunting Kepler Telescope Suffers Malfunction

— The Kepler space telescope, NASA’s primary instrument for detecting planets beyond our solar system, suffered a critical failure last week when one of its four reaction wheels stopped functioning, the agency announced. The malfunction leaves just two ... [Published Photonics - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Scott Hubbard, NASA, Terrestrial Planet Finder, Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, Super-Earths

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

The Hertz Corporation

NASA's Planet-Hunting Kepler Telescope Will Have Long Legacy, Despite Big Glitch

Whether or not NASAKepler has spotted more than 2,700 potential exoplanets to date, with many more waiting to be plucked from the mission's huge dataset. Its discoveries have opened the eyes of scientists and the public alike, revealing that the Milky ... [Published Yahoo! News - May 20 2013]

Entities: NASA, The Hertz Corporation, Scott Hubbard, Exoplanet

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

NASA

Scientists respond to planet hunter's plight with pointers – and poetry

Star and planet not to scale.An artist's conception shows NASA's Kepler space telescope observing a planet making a transit across an alien star. (Star and planet not to scale.)NASA is getting plenty of advice — and sympathy — as it assesses whether its ... [Published MSN Canada - May 18 2013]

Entities: NASA, Scott Hubbard, Exoplanet, Cygnus

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Space.com

NASA's Planet-Hunting Kepler Telescope Will Have Long Legacy, Despite Big Glitch

Whether or not NASA's Kepler spacecraft can bounce back from the malfunction that has stalled its search for alien planets, the mission's place in history is assured, scientists say.Kepler has spotted more than 2,700 potential exoplanets to date, with ... [Published Space.com - May 18 2013]

Entities: NASA, The Hertz Corporation, Scott Hubbard, Exoplanet, Space.com

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

European Space Agency

Sympathy for a planet-hunting probe in peril

NASA is getting plenty of advice and sympathy as it assesses whether its Kepler planet-hunting telescope can be revived after the . The reactions from scientists and engineers range from repair tips to an Audenesque elegy. Here's a sampling:How to fix ... [Published NBCNews.com - May 18 2013]

Entities: NASA, Scott Hubbard, European Space Agency, Alan Boss, Astrometry

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Kepler Mission: Could the Orbiting Telescope Be Repaired In Space?

Tagskepler, Space, Scott Hubbard, NASA, Charles Sobeck, kepler space telescopeThe Kepler spacecraft suffered a catastrophic failure on May 14, leading to a possible loss of the mission. Scientists at NASA haven't given up hope for the orbiting space telescope, ... [Published ITechPost - May 17 2013]

Entities: Kepler Mission, Scott Hubbard, NASA, Hubble Space Telescope

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 3 reports

NASA?s Kepler space telescope could soon be shut down permanently

Washington, May 17 (ANI): The Kepler space telescope – NASA’s primary instrument for detecting planets beyond our solar system-had suffered a critical failure and could soon be shut down permanently, the agency’s officials announced Wednesday, May 15 ... [Published TruthDive - May 17 2013]

Entities: NASA, Scott Hubbard, Planetoid, Astronautics, Exoplanet

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 3 reports

Can the Kepler Planet Hunting Telescope Be Saved?

After four successful years in space, the Kepler planet hunting space telescope is in serious trouble. A key component that keeps the spacecraft pointing at the right patch of stars, a reaction wheel , has failed . Kepler went into space with four of ... [Published Spectrum Online - May 16 2013]

Entities: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Friction, Scott Hubbard, Axis Of Rotation

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 4 reports

How NASA Could Save Kepler

Kepler Might Be On It's Last Leg NASA Scott Hubbard, former director of the NASA Ames Research Center, speculates on how NASA could revive the ailing space telescope. p>esterday NASA officials confirmed that the exoplanet-hunting Kepler space ... [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, ... - May 16 2013]

Entities: NASA, Scott Hubbard, Astronautics, Field of View

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Scientists Seek To Corral Asteroid for Study

Scheming to rearrange the heavens, scientists are busy planning how to pluck, push and park a spinning asteroid between here and the moon.While most of us hope to dodge space rocks, NASA has unveiled an ambitious, $105 million plan to build a spaceship ... [Published Sci-Tech Today - May 15 2013]

Entities: Planetoid, NASA, Mars Pathfinder, Scott Hubbard

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 8 reports

Dream of Mars exploration achievabl...

NASA and private sector experts now agree that a man or woman could be sent on a mission to Mars over the next 20 years, despite huge challenges.The biggest names in space exploration, among them top officials from the US space agency and Buzz Aldrin, ... [Published Arab News - May 06 2013]

Entities: Scott Hubbard, NASA, Cosmonaut, Radiation, Cosmic Radiation

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"the science returns of the kepler mission have been staggering and have changed our view of the universe, in that we now think there are planets just about everywhere" Scott Hubbard of Stanford University said in a statement...

NASA's Planet-Hunting Kepler Telescope Will Have Long Legacy, Despite Big Glitch [Published Yahoo! News - May 20 2013]

One option would be to try turning on reaction wheel 2, which failed last July. "it was putting metal on metal, and the friction was interfering with its operation, so you could see if the lubricant that is in there, having sat quietly, has redistributed itself, and maybe it will work" Hubbard said in a Stanford Q&A

Scientists respond to planet hunter's plight with pointers – and poetry [Published MSN Canada - May 18 2013]

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Kepler Space Telescope Witnesses Problem [Published TopNews United States - 1 hour ago]
Planet-Hunting Kepler Telescope Suffers Malfunc... [Published Photonics - 17 hours ago]
NASA's Planet-Hunting Kepler Telescope Will Hav... [Published Yahoo! News - May 20 2013]
Scientists respond to planet hunter's plight wi... [Published MSN Canada - May 18 2013]
NASA's Planet-Hunting Kepler Telescope Will Hav... [Published Space.com - May 18 2013]
Sympathy for a planet-hunting probe in peril [Published NBCNews.com - May 18 2013]
Scientists respond to planet hunter's plight wi... [Published Cosmic Log - May 18 2013]
Kepler Mission: Could the Orbiting Telescope Be... [Published ITechPost - May 17 2013]
NASA?s Kepler space telescope could soon be shu... [Published TruthDive - May 17 2013]
NASA's Kepler space telescope could soon be shu... [Published News Track India - May 17 2013]
NASA Ames scientists hoping to save Kepler [Published KGO San Francisco - May 17 2013]
Can the Kepler Planet Hunting Telescope Be Saved? [Published Spectrum Online - May 16 2013]
Can the Kepler Planet Hunting Telescope Be Saved? [Published IEEE Spectrum - May 16 2013]
Can A Stanford Professor Revive The Defunct... [Published Red Orbit - May 16 2013]
How NASA Could Save Kepler [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, ... - May 16 2013]
More Insight on How NASA Might Revive the Keple... [Published Universe Today - May 16 2013]
How NASA might revive the Kepler planet-hunter [Published EarthSky - May 16 2013]
Scientists Seek To Corral Asteroid for Study [Published Sci-Tech Today - May 15 2013]
Stanford professor and former NASA official on ... [Published Stanford News Headlines - May 15 2013]
Snag an asteroid: Scientists want to corral gia... [Published Marin Independent Journal - May 09 2013]
Mars Mission Possible In 20 Years, Experts Say [Published ITechPost - May 06 2013]
Manned Mars Mission possible in 2033 [Published Israel National News - May 06 2013]
Man’s Journey to Mars Possible by 2033: NASA [Published International Business Times UK - May 06 2013]
NASA Says Human Will Likely be Sent to Mars wit... [Published Opposing Views - May 06 2013]
Dream of Mars exploration achievabl... [Published Arab News - May 06 2013]
Humans can ‘reach Mars in 20 years’ [Published Taipei Times Online - May 05 2013]
Mission to Mars possible in next 20 years: experts [Published China Post - May 05 2013]
Destination Mars, but maybe not quite yet ... [Published Shanghai Daily - May 05 2013]
Mars exploration achievable- experts [Published BigPond News - May 05 2013]
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Scientists respond to planet hunter's plight wi... [Published Cosmic Log - May 18 2013] NASA An artist's conception shows NASA's Kepler space telescope observing a planetary transit. /div>By Alan Boyle, Science Editor, NBC News NASA is getting plenty of advice — and sympathy — as it assesses whether its Kepler planet-hunting telescope ...
Can the Kepler Planet Hunting Telescope Be Saved? [Published IEEE Spectrum - May 16 2013] <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> After four successful years in space, the Kepler planet hunting space telescope is in serious trouble. A key component that keeps the spacecraft pointing at the right patch of stars, a reaction wheel , ...
How NASA might revive the Kepler planet-hunter [Published EarthSky - May 16 2013] NASA officials announced Wednesday, May 15, that the Kepler space telescope – the agency’s primary instrument for detecting planets beyond our solar system – had suffered a critical failure and could soon be shut down permanently. Scott Hubbard, a ...
Stanford professor and former NASA official on ... [Published Stanford News Headlines - May 15 2013] Consulting Professor Scott Hubbard helped guide the Kepler mission when he served as director of NASA Ames Research Center. He explains how NASA might bring the planet-hunting spacecraft back online. ...
Thousands want to take one-way trip to Mars, bu... [Published Cosmic Log - Apr 22 2013] Mars One's founders and would-be astronauts discuss plans to go a one-way trip to the Red Planet in 2023. /div>By Alan Boyle, Science Editor, NBC News Follow @b0yle !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");/div> ...