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Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

Roman Launch Countdown

Roman is set to launch August 30, 2026 at 07:26 am EDT on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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Aug 30, 2026 11:26 UTC

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Building Roman

Technicians have completed the construction of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. The Roman observatory is slated to launch on…

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Press Kit

Brush up on all things Roman with this overview, which is full of mission information and a variety of resources.

Video Resources

View and download high-quality images and video from NASA Goddard's Scientific Visualization Studio.

Roman on YouTube

View a variety of videos, including shorts, b-roll, and animations.

Roman's Flickr gallery

Image resources available for print and digital publication.

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Explore the Roman Observatory

Take a tour around the telescope with this Interactive Diagram.

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