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NASA launches $4B Roman astronomical observatory to explore depths of space

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August 31, 2026 • 46 views
Original source: CBC News
NASA launches $4B Roman astronomical observatory to explore depths of space

NASA began a new mission to probe some of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics and cosmology with the launch on Sunday of the U.S. space agency's new flagship astronomical observatory, a repurposed spy satellite that will capture panoramic ‌views of the cosm…

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