Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

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Planned NASA infrared space observatory

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (shortened as the Roman Space Telescope, Roman, or RST) is a future NASA infrared space telescope in development and scheduled to launch to a Sun–Earth L2 orbit in Sept 2026. It is named after former NASA Chief of Astronomy Nancy Grace Roman.

Also known as...WFIRST, Joint Dark Energy Mission, JDEM, Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope, Roman Space Telescope, NGR Space Telescope, Roman Observatory, and NGRST
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NASA Unveils Nancy Grace Roman Telescope

NASA Unveils Nancy Grace Roman Telescope NASA unveiled the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, set for a September launch.