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NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Launches Aboard SpaceX Falcon Heavy, Begins Three-Month Journey to Final Orbit

The flagship astronomy observatory lifted off from Kennedy Space Center on August 30, 2026, and successfully separated from its launch vehicle as it heads outward on a mission to probe dark energy and dark matter.

Aug 30, 202614:23

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NASA's Roman Space Telescope Reaches Launch Pad Ahead of Sunday Falcon Heavy Liftoff

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope rolled out to Kennedy Space Center's Pad 39A on Saturday, positioning NASA's next flagship observatory for an August 30 launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy.

Aug 29, 202614:23