NASA'S ROMAN SPACE TELESCOPE GETS READY TO STARE AT DISTANT SUNS TO FIND ALIEN PLANETS
https://media.zenfs.com/en/space_311/6033e79a39c4ac7a7276514f74597ee4
✍️ NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory successfully integrated the Roman Coronagraph Instrument onto the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, a next-generation space observatory that will launch in 2027.
👉 The Roman Coronagraph Instrument is a technology demonstration designed to detect planets 100 million times fainter than their stars 👉 The instrument will be used to investigate scientific mysteries related to dark energy, exoplanets, and infrared astrophysics 👉 The Roman Space Telescope will have a field of view at least 100 times larger than that of the Hubble Space Telescope
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