Roman Telescope Launches to Unlock Cosmic Secrets | Adelaide News

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is launching this weekend — a $4.3 billion cosmic detective built from a repurposed spy satellite, poised to rewrite our understanding of the universe. Named after the “Mother of Hubble,” this powerhouse boasts a wide-field view that dwarfs Hubble and Webb, hunting exoplanets, mapping dark energy, and revealing secrets of dark matter. With early data already hinting at surprises, Roman will survey vast swaths of sky from deep space, helping scientists decode cosmic expansion and planetary atmospheres — all while Australia steps in to handle its torrent of daily data.

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