Inside the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, NASA's next great observatory
Here's a rundown of all the major parts of NASA's Roman Space Telescope launching Aug.
Here's a rundown of all the major parts of NASA's Roman Space Telescope launching Aug.
The short version
- A diagram showing the Roman Space Telescope and its various instruments.
- Principal technician Billy Keim installs a cover plate over the WFI detectors at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland on Feb.
- In a clean room at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California in Oct.
What happened
2023, scientist Vanessa Bailey stands behind the Roman Coronagraph. The high-gain antenna for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope during testing.
Why it matters
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