The Kepler Revolutions

Cool Worlds · Oct 26, 2026 · 10m

There have been two scientific revolutions involving a "Kepler"- one 400 years ago and one on-going! Prof Kipping explains both and why NASA's Kepler Mission will go down in the history books as transformative.::More about this Video::► NASA's Kepler Mission website: http://kepler.nasa.gov► Burke et al. (2015), "Terrestrial Planet Occurrence Rates for the Kepler GK Dwarf Sample": http://arxiv.org/abs/1506.04175► Doyle et al. (2011), "Kepler-16: A Transiting Circumbinary Planet": http://arxiv.org/abs/1109.3432► Johansen et al. (2012), "Can planetary instability explain the Kepler dichotomy?"…