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Roman Space Telescope Commissioning

Updated 2026-08-31 12:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

NASA's Roman space telescope is undergoing commissioning, a process where systems are calibrated and prepared for scientific operations. The mission aims to study exoplanets and the early universe.

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Where is Roman? Roman is making its three-month journey from Earth to Sun-Earth Lagrange Point 2, or L2. Along the way, Roman is undergoing a process called commissioning, where systems are turned on, adjusted, calibrated, and prepared for science operations. Commissioning is the time for scientists
2026-08-31 12:16 UTC
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