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CoRoT Program

CNES's CoRoT space telescope was a completed mission launched on 27 December 2006 to search for rocky exoplanets and probe stellar interiors through precise photometry and asteroseismology. ESA participated in the mission, which was decommissioned on 17 June 2014.

Identity

Aliases
CoRoTCOROTConvection, Rotation and planetary Transits
Domains
spaceflight
Name
CoRoT Program
Status
completed
Types
scienceresearchoperations

Details

Description
CNES's CoRoT space telescope was a completed mission launched on 27 December 2006 to search for rocky exoplanets and probe stellar interiors through precise photometry and asteroseismology. ESA participated in the mission, which was decommissioned on 17 June 2014.
End Date
2014-06-17
Leads
Participants
Start Date
2006-12-27

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Creation Time
August 13, 2026 at 15:46:34 UTC
Updated Time
August 13, 2026 at 15:46:34 UTC

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CoRoT Program - AeroVia