This afternoon, NASA launched a new satellite, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, the new large observatory of NASA. It took off this Sunday, August 30, 2026, at 7:26 AM (Florida time) from Kennedy, aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy. Official 5-year mission. (translated)
The NASA Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has been successfully launched into space and is heading to the L2 orbit, where it will conduct research on dark energy and exoplanets. (translated)
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman space telescope successfully began its journey on August 30, 2026, launching with SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center and is now traveling to the Sun-Earth L2 region, 1.5 million kilometers away. (translated)
15 minutes to go for until a Falcon Heavy launches the @NASARoman Space Telescope. The size of a school bus, the wight of a T-Rex, and able to execute the biggest astronomical census of our universe. @NASA is America First once more thanks to President @realDonaldTrump. https://t.co/7QzPBvT7Vc #FalconHeavy #NASARoman #SpaceExploration #US
NASA is sending the Nancy Grace Roman telescope into space today to study dark matter, despite attempts by the Trump administration to cancel the project, and if the launch is successful, it will head millions of kilometers away to the Lagrange point to expand our understanding of the universe. (translated)
O poderoso Falcon Heavy, da SpaceX, já está na plataforma 39A do Kennedy Space Center, levando a bordo o novo Telescópio Espacial Roman, da NASA. O lançamento está previsto para este domingo, às 7h26 da manhã, horário da Flórida. E eu estou aqui na Space Coast! Neste domingo, irei acompanhar e se der, irei filmar o lançamento para vocês! 🚀 #SpaceX #FalconHeavy #NASA
This weekend, NASA could make history when the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launches on the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, opening up possibilities for new scientific discoveries in deep space research. (translated)
