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NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is now on its way to study the 'dark universe'
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has officially launched on its mission to explore dark matter, dark energy and other mysteries of the universe.
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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope lifted off from Kennedy Space Center aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, beginning its mission to investigate dark matter, dark energy and other cosmic mysteries. The observatory is designed to capture images covering swaths of sky up to 100 times larger than those attainable by the Hubble telescope. Its launch marks the start of a new era of wide‑field space astronomy aimed at probing the “dark universe.”
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