Now in space and undergoing commissioning, NASA’s Roman Space Telescope will test powerful new technology for directly studying exoplanets. A planet orbiting close to a distant star can be extraordinarily difficult to see because the star’s glare overwhelms the much fainter light reflected by the planet. NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will test a [...]
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope started its journey in space and goes through a commissioning process. This new instrument aims to test advanced technologies for the direct study of exoplanets,...