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NASA's Roman Space Telescope

The story behind NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

Roman's efforts laid the groundwork for what became the Hubble Space Telescope, earning her the nickname "Mother of Hubble."

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Who was Nancy Grace Roman? NASA's next big space telescope is named after the 'Mother of Hubble'

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NASA telescope honors Nancy Grace Roman, architect of space-based astronomy

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NASA successfully launches Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to study dark matter

NASA successfully launches the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to study dark matter and dark energy.

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Nasa launches powerful new space telescope to explore mysteries of the Universe

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SpaceX Falcon Heavy launches NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Sunday morning

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NASA Launches New Telescope Equipped With Repurposed Spy Gear to Survey Galaxies

A SpaceX rocket took off with the device, called the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, just before 7:30 a.m. ET Sunday from a launchpad in Florida.

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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman space telescope launches

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SpaceX Set to Launch NASA’s Dark Energy-Hunting Space Telescope

SpaceNews

NASA, Advanced Space team up for CAPSTONE follow-on mission

A NASA-industry team is embarking on a follow-up to a cubesat mission to the moon by developing a pair of smallsats that will test rendezvous and proximity operations there. NASA announced July 24 it is working with Advanced Space on the CAPSTONE 02 mission,

Spaceflight Now

NASA, Boeing pivot Starliner-1 mission from 4-person astronaut flight to cargo-only

The Boeing Starliner spacecraft is lifted at the Vertical Integration Facility at Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Image: NASA/Kim Shiflett In its latest shakeup to the Commercial Crew ...

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NASA lunar program shutdown triggers layoffs at space contractor: ‘One of the most difficult decisions’

A subcontractor for NASA’s planned moon-orbiting station has laid off 70 people because the space agency halted the program, SpaceNews reports. Paragon Space Development Corp., based in Tucson, Arizona,

Bloomberg

Why Everyone Is Heading Back to the Moon

A handful of other countries have their own lunar programs, as does the European Union. Through 2030, governments and private entities have planned more than 400 missions in the next two decades to fly past or circle the moon or to land crewed or uncrewed ...

Smithsonian Magazine

What is the Artemis Program?

People may know Artemis as NASA’s return-to-the-Moon program. However, it is much more than a rerun of Project Apollo. Amanda Laughead The Orion spacecraft (silver) and European Service Module (white) on day 13 of the Artemis 1 mission with the Earth and ...

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NASA blocks Chinese nationals from space programs amid rising US-China rivalry

NASA has started preventing Chinese nationals with valid visas from participating in its programs due to security concerns, reports suggest. This action, which the agency claims is a security necessity, also highlights the growing space race between the U ...