Roman Space Telescope Team Installs Observatory's Solar Panels

The Roman Space Telescope is Coming Together as Engineers Install its Solar Panels

On June 14 and 16, technicians installed solar panels onto NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, one of the final steps in assembling the observatory. Collectively called the Solar Array Sun Shield, these panels will power and shade the observatory, enabling all the mission’s observations and helping keep the instruments cool. “At this point, the […]

Roman Space Telescope team installs observatory's solar panels

On June 14 and 16, technicians installed solar panels onto NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, one of the final steps in assembling the observatory. Collectively called the Solar Array Sun Shield, these panels will power and shade the observatory, enabling all the mission's observations and helping keep the instruments cool.

Solar Panels Fully Installed | NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

Solar Panels Fully Installed | NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space TelescopeWatch technicians installing solar panels onto NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Collectively called the Solar Array Sun Shield, these panels will power and shade the observatory, enabling all the mission’s observations and helping keep the instruments cool.Launching no later than May 2027, Roman is NASA’s next flagship astrophysics mission. An infrared survey telesco…

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Team Installs Observatory’s Solar Panels

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