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The Kepler Space telescope has entered Emergency Mode

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That's good to hear. It's interesting that it would enter such a mode, continue to make observations, rather save fuel. I suppose there may be difficulty in keeping track of the spacecraft's attitude if it was left to spin uncontrolled?

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