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  1. Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬 @[email protected] ·

    #NASA Completes #NancyGraceRoman #Space #Telescope, Ahead Of Schedule And Under-Budget, named after NASA's first chief #astronomer, is headed to space in September aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy, months ahead of its originally planned May 2027 launch.
    Roman's primary mirror is 7.9ft same size as #Hubble's but 1/4 weight, sending visible and infrared light to two sensors. First is Wide Field Instrument, 300-megapixel camera. Second is #RomanCoronagraph, a polarized sensor.
    jalopnik.com/2157969/nasa-comp

    #nasa #nancygraceroman #space #telescope #astronomer #hubble
  2. Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬 @[email protected] ·

    #NASA Completes #NancyGraceRoman #Space #Telescope, Ahead Of Schedule And Under-Budget, named after NASA's first chief #astronomer, is headed to space in September aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy, months ahead of its originally planned May 2027 launch.
    Roman's primary mirror is 7.9ft same size as #Hubble's but 1/4 weight, sending visible and infrared light to two sensors. First is Wide Field Instrument, 300-megapixel camera. Second is #RomanCoronagraph, a polarized sensor.
    jalopnik.com/2157969/nasa-comp

    #nasa #nancygraceroman #space #telescope #astronomer #hubble
  3. Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬 @BenjaminHCCarr ·

    Completes , Ahead Of Schedule And Under-Budget, named after NASA's first chief , is headed to space in September aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy, months ahead of its originally planned May 2027 launch.
    Roman's primary mirror is 7.9ft same size as 's but 1/4 weight, sending visible and infrared light to two sensors. First is Wide Field Instrument, 300-megapixel camera. Second is , a polarized sensor.
    jalopnik.com/2157969/nasa-comp

    #nasa #nancygraceroman #space #telescope #astronomer #hubble
  4. Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬 @[email protected] ·

    #NASA Completes #NancyGraceRoman #Space #Telescope, Ahead Of Schedule And Under-Budget, named after NASA's first chief #astronomer, is headed to space in September aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy, months ahead of its originally planned May 2027 launch.
    Roman's primary mirror is 7.9ft same size as #Hubble's but 1/4 weight, sending visible and infrared light to two sensors. First is Wide Field Instrument, 300-megapixel camera. Second is #RomanCoronagraph, a polarized sensor.
    jalopnik.com/2157969/nasa-comp

    #romancoronagraph #hubble #astronomer #telescope #space #nancygraceroman
  5. Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬 @[email protected] ·

    #NASA Completes #NancyGraceRoman #Space #Telescope, Ahead Of Schedule And Under-Budget, named after NASA's first chief #astronomer, is headed to space in September aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy, months ahead of its originally planned May 2027 launch.
    Roman's primary mirror is 7.9ft same size as #Hubble's but 1/4 weight, sending visible and infrared light to two sensors. First is Wide Field Instrument, 300-megapixel camera. Second is #RomanCoronagraph, a polarized sensor.
    jalopnik.com/2157969/nasa-comp

    #nasa #nancygraceroman #space #telescope #astronomer #hubble