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NASA's Roman Space Telescope set for Aug. 30 launch with panoramic cosmos view

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NASA's Roman Space Telescope set for Aug. 30 launch with panoramic cosmos view
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NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is ready for launch on Aug. 30 atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy, to be stationed at Lagrange Point 2 for a wide-field survey of the Milky Way and distant galaxies, delivering hundreds of terabytes of data annually to study dark matter, dark energy, and exoplanets with a coronagraph, complementing Hubble and JWST with a much broader view.

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  1. 'It's going to do things that currently are impossible': The Roman Space Telescope, NASA's next great observatory, is ready to launch Aug. 30  Space
  2. NASA to Host Media Briefing on Roman Telescope, Launching Next Month  NASA (.gov)
  3. NASA's new Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is about to launch. Here's why it's so cool.  Yahoo
  4. Shape-shifting mirrors on NASA’s new space telescope could unveil Jupiters like our own  MIT Technology Review
  5. Who is the Argentinian behind the Nancy Grace Roman telescope, NASA's next big mission?  Universidad de Mendoza

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