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Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

NASA's wide-field infrared observatory, launched nine months ahead of schedule on a Falcon Heavy to survey dark energy, exoplanets and the infrared universe from a million miles away.
Timeline
Launches on Falcon Heavy from KennedyAAug 2026
Arrives at its orbit around Sun-Earth L2BLate 2026
A Aug 2026 Launches on Falcon Heavy from Kennedy
B Late 2026 Arrives at its orbit around Sun-Earth L2IN PROGRESS