NASA recently put a crucial part of the Roman Space Telescope — the Outer Barrel Assembly — through a rigorous "spin test" designed to evaluate its resilience against the intense gravitational forces ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory and the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, formerly known as LSST and WFIRST respectively, are major new astronomical observatories named after pioneering female ...

"If we find them, it will shake up the field of theoretical physics." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Black hole week is in full ...

There is a new telescope coming from NASA to bring yet another look into broad space, and it is the soon-to-launch Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. It is one of the highly anticipated space vessels ...

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will study wispy streams of stars that extend far beyond the apparent edges of many galaxies. Missions like the Hubble and James Webb space telescopes would ...

When Nancy Grace Roman was 11 years old, her family was living in Reno, Nevada. She was enthralled by the stars in the clear night skies and joined with friends in forming an astronomy club. R Richard ...

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, now under construction, will test new technologies for space-based planet hunting. The mission aims to photograph worlds and dusty disks around nearby stars ...

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is poised to revolutionize our understanding of the cosmos as new research indicates it could detect a whopping 400 Earth-mass rogue planets. This study, a ...

A group of scientists has discovered what they believe to be rogue planets hidden in data captured between 2006 and 2014. The new planets are what astronomers refer to as "free-floating planets" — a ...

The test took place inside a massive centrifuge that mimics the elevated gravity conditions of a space mission. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...