Roman Space Telescope
Coverage of Roman Space Telescope in the Nexus archive.
- Euclid telescope captures largest-ever image of the Milky Way’s galactic center
The European Space Agency released the largest and most detailed image of the Milky Way’s galactic center, captured by the Euclid telescope over 26 hours on March 23, 2025. The image includes over 60 million stars, nebulae, and star clusters, aiding in microlensing studies to detect exoplanets and measure planetary masses.
- NASA's Roman Space Telescope arrives in Florida ahead of SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch this summer
NASA's Roman Space Telescope has arrived in Florida in preparation for a SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch scheduled for this summer. The telescope's arrival marks a key step toward its deployment, which will advance astronomical research.
- NASA’s Roman telescope could reveal 100,000 hidden worlds
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope could discover around 100,000 exoplanets, surpassing all previous missions combined. It will explore unexplored regions of the Milky Way, identify Earth-sized planets, analyze alien atmospheres, and provide insights into planetary formation.
- NASA’s powerful Roman Space Telescope is about to transform astronomy
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch in September 2026, aiming to explore dark matter and energy, and capture detailed surveys of the cosmos. The telescope will uncover hundreds of millions of galaxies and new cosmic phenomena. Its data archive could reshape astronomy for decades.
- NASA’s Roman Space Telescope could reveal millions of invisible neutron stars
NASA's Roman Space Telescope may reveal millions of hidden neutron stars in the Milky Way by detecting subtle shifts in starlight caused by gravity. The mission could identify and weigh isolated neutron stars that are otherwise invisible. This discovery could provide insights into the birth and movement of these extreme objects.
- NASA reveals its Roman Space Telescope today: How to watch live, and what's next for the next-generation observatory
NASA unveiled the Roman Space Telescope, featuring a metal cylinder with three long rectangular solar panels. The event highlights the telescope's design and upcoming launch as a next-generation observatory.