NASA Launches Roman Space Telescope to Study Dark Energy and Exoplanets

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Published: 2026-09-01
Category: science
Source: The Nation / NASA
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NASA successfully launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. This new observatory, with a field of view 100 times wider than Hubble, will investigate dark energy, dark matter, and discover thousands of exoplanets, joining the James Webb Space Telescope at the L2 Lagrange point.

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