Roman Space Telescope nears liftoff with wide-field mission ahead
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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope sits in a Kennedy Space Center clean room ahead of its Aug. 30 liftoff; with a field of view at least 100 times larger than Hubble, Roman will study dark matter and dark energy while directly imaging distant exoplanets.
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