NPR: Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=g-s1-140792 en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:16:09 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope https://www.npr.org/tags/g-s1-140792/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope NASA is about to launch a space telescope that could change how we see the universe NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launches Aug. 30 on a mission to explore some of the most pressing mysteries of the cosmos. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2026/08/28/nx-s1-5905370/nasa-nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-dark-energy-supernova https://www.npr.org/2026/08/28/nx-s1-5905370/nasa-nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-dark-energy-supernova

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launches Aug. 30 on a mission to explore some of the most pressing mysteries of the cosmos.

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