Nasa launches Nancy Grace Roman telescope to explore Universe's mysteries

Author: bbc.co.ukPublished on: August 30, 2026Country: United States
Science
Nasa launches Nancy Grace Roman telescope to explore Universe's mysteries

The Nancy Grace Roman telescope was successfully launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, aiming to explore dark energy, black holes, and other mysteries of the Universe. It has a field of view 100 times larger than both the Hubble and James Webb telescopes and is expected to discover tens of thousands of exoplanets. Nasa anticipates the telescope will operate for five years, with a goal of ten years.

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