NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has completed construction.
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has completed construction. The observatory is scheduled to launch on August 30, 2026 at 07:26 a.m. EDT. The launch will be conducted by a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The mission will operate as a space telescope to conduct astrophysics observations. Final testing and range clearance are pending before liftoff.
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