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Planet finder CoRoT no longer sending science data

Submit on Monday, January 7th, 2013 22:55

The instrument aboard CNES’ CoRoT (Convection, Rotation & planetary Transits) spacecraft stopped producing scientific data on 2 November. Efforts to revive the instrument have so far been unsuccessful, and scientists are reportedly losing optimism in the recovery of the instrument.

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