Overview

Status/Schedule

FAQ

In Depth Science

• Scientific Goals
• Nature of the Investigation
• Characteristics of Transits
• Differential Photometry
• Transit Detection and Simulation
• Stellar Variability
• Detectable Planet Size
• Target Field of View
• Stellar Classification Program
• Number of Stars for Which Planets Can Be Detected
• Follow-up Observing Program
• Expected Results?
• Detection of Giant Planets
• Team
• Papers
• References
  

Related Science

• Participating Scientist Program
• Guest Observer Program
• Data Analysis Program
• Capabilities of Various Planet Detection Methods
• Planet Detection—Additional Reading
• Planet Detection—Links

Mission Design

• Photometer and Spacecraft
• Launch Vehicle and Spacecraft Orbit
• Acronyms
  

For Educators

• Kepler in a Nutshell
• Activities
• Handouts
• Powerpoint Files
• Models and Simulations
• Solar System Transits
• Educator's links

Johannes Kepler

• About Johannes Kepler
• Links to other sites about Johannes Kepler
  

Multimedia

• Graphics
• Animations
• Photo Gallery
  

• About Kepler Mission
• About Planet Finding