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NASA’s new telescope will transform our view of the universe. This is the story of its namesake

Joss Bland-Hawthorn, University of Sydney The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch this weekend aboard…

byJoss Bland Hawthorn

September 11, 2026