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What's Next for Roman Space Telescope? Here's How NASA's Flagship Observatory Will Open up the Universe

NASA says the $4 billion observatory could extend its five-year mission to 10 years if its fuel is conserved.

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NASA's next big space telescope has left Earth, but it's not ready to start observing the heavens just yet.The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launched yesterday (Aug. 30), riding a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket into the heavens. Astronomers are very excited about Roman, for it's expected to discover thousands of new exoplanets and shed light on mysterious dark energy and dark matter, among other accomplishments.Such science work is a few months …

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Named after NASA's first Chief Astronomer, the Nancy Grace Roman Telescope will aid scientists in the study of black holes, exoplanets, and...

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The observatory began a three-month journey to an orbit about a million miles from Earth, from where it will study dark matter, dark energy, and exoplanets. The post NASA launches the Roman telescope to explore the universe appeared first on Hispanics Press.

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CNN Brasil broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Monday, August 31, 2026.
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