Igniting Roman’s Journey

Now on a three-month, million-mile journey to its final orbit, NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will soon reveal the universe’s darkest secrets. EDT on Aug. 30 aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Roman pairs a large field of view with crisp infrared vision to explore vast swaths of the sky and probe deeply into cosmic history [1].

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1. nasa.gov · Igniting Roman’s Journey Sep 3, 2026
2. space.com · Falcon Heavy brings the heat | Space photo of the day for Sept. 2, 2026 Sep 2, 2026
3. space.com · SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites to orbit on its 35th flight Sep 2, 2026

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