Project News

NASA’s Roman Mission Will Help Empower a New Era of Cosmological Discovery

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope • November 9th, 2021

A team of scientists has forecast the scientific impact of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s High Latitude Wide Area Survey on critical questions in cosmology.

NASA Confirms Roman Mission's Flight Design in Milestone Review

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope • September 29th, 2021

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has successfully passed its critical design review, signaling that all design and developmental engineering work is now complete.

A New Understanding of Galaxy Evolution with NASA’s Roman Space Telescope

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope • September 21st, 2021

When NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launches in the mid-2020s, it will revolutionize astronomy by providing a panoramic field of view at least 100 times greater than...

Ground System for NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Moves into Development

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope • July 29th, 2021

On July 23, the Roman Space Telescope successfully completed the critical design review of the mission’s ground systems.

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Selects 24 Flight-Quality Heat-Vision ‘Eyes’

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope • June 9th, 2021

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team recently flight-certified all 24 of the detectors the mission needs. When Roman launches in the mid-2020s, these devices will...

NASA’s Roman Mission to Probe Cosmic Secrets Using Exploding Stars

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope • May 26th, 2021

NASA’s upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will see thousands of exploding stars called supernovae across vast stretches of time and space.

How NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Will Uncover Lonesome Black Holes

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope • April 13th, 2021

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will provide an unprecedented window into the infrared universe when it launches in the mid-2020s.

NASA’s Roman Mission Predicted to Find 100,000 Transiting Planets

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope • March 31st, 2021

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will create enormous cosmic panoramas, helping us answer questions about the evolution of our universe.

New ‘Eyewear’ to Deepen the View of NASA’s Roman Space Telescope

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope • March 3rd, 2021

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will be able to explore even more cosmic questions, thanks to a new near-infrared filter.

NASA’s Roman Mission Will Probe Galaxy’s Core for Hot Jupiters, Brown Dwarfs

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope • January 25th, 2021

When it launches in the mid-2020s, NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will explore an expansive range of infrared astrophysics topics. One eagerly anticipated survey will...