ScienceNancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s key instruments activated
RMF24 reports that NASA announced successful instrument activation, with mission teams confirming a 300-megapixel wide-field camera is on and initial coronagraph tests are complete.
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NASA announced successful activation of key instruments aboard the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, RMF24 reports. The outlet says mission scientists and engineers confirmed activation of its 300-megapixel wide-field camera and initial tests of its coronagraph. RMF24 says the coronagraph will enable direct observations of planets beyond our solar system.
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Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s key instruments activated
RMF24 reports that NASA announced successful instrument activation, with mission teams confirming a 300-megapixel wide-field camera is on and initial coronagraph tests are complete.
TLDR
NASA announced successful activation of key instruments aboard the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, RMF24 reports. The outlet says mission scientists and engineers confirmed activation of its 300-megapixel wide-field camera and initial tests of its coronagraph. RMF24 says the coronagraph will enable direct observations of planets beyond our solar system.