Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Roman telescope and its payload are scheduled to lift off aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket Sunday (Aug. 30) at 7:26 a.m.

This week on Space Beat, reporter Brooke Edwards talks Dr. Matthew Bolcar, NASA's Roman Telescope Optical System Lead about what we can expect to see once the telescope is in the heavens and opens its ...

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NASA's next-generation cosmic observatory — the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope — is set to launch this weekend on a potentially decade-long mission to hunt for distant exoplanets, map out the Milky ...

NASA is targeting an August 30, 2026 launch date for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, eight months earlier than originally planned and sooner than the September schedule it announced earlier ...