Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope: Wide-Field Infrared Surveyor

Launched on August 30, 2026, the Roman Space Telescope features a 2.4-meter primary mirror like Hubble's but with a field of view over 100 times greater, designed for large surveys of dark energy, exoplanets, and infrared astrophysics.

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• Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope - Wikipedia
• Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope - IPAC/Caltech
• About Roman - NASA Science
• The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has launched - The Planetary Society
• Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope | Description, Launch Date, Orbit, Location, & Name

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