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Astronomers ponder new uses–and how to restore–hobbled planet hunter

September 4, 2013 Ron Cowen

Astronomers ponder new uses–and how to restore–hobbled planet hunter.

Kepler's Drifting View; Credit: Carter Roberts/NASA
Kepler’s Drifting View; Credit: Carter Roberts/NASA
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Science Writer

Ron Cowen

Award-winning science writer with a passionate interest in the intersection of popular culture and the physical sciences. Articles include features and news stories on the earliest known recorded sounds, an essay on Hubble Space Telescope photography and evidence suggesting the universe is a hologram.

Dubbed “the scoop machine,” by the Knight Science Journalism Tracker, Ron has been published in National Geographic, Nature, The New York Times, Science, Science News, Scientific American, and US News & World Report.

To get in touch with Ron, email him at roncowen [at] msn.com.