NASA invites media to Roman Space Telescope launch on Falcon Heavy, August 30

NASA has opened media accreditation for the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, scheduled for no earlier than 7:20 a.m. ET on Sunday, August 30, aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. The observatory was built and tested at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Roman will conduct wide and deep sky surveys covering dark matter, dark energy, exoplanets and objects across the observable universe.

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