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NASA is about to launch a powerful new eye on the universe

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NASA has cleared the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope for launch aboard SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, with a targeted liftoff of August 30. The next-generation observatory is designed to investigate dark energy, cosmic expansion, the history of the universe, and distant exoplanets. NASA has announced coverage plans for the prelaunch and launch activities.

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NASA is about to launch a powerful new eye on the universe

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope has been cleared for final launch preparations ahead of a targeted August 30 liftoff aboard SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy. The powerful new observatory will probe cosmic expansion, the history of the universe, and distant exoplanets.