Who was Nancy Grace Roman? NASA’s next big space telescope is named

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is about to launch on an incredible adventure to help scientists explore the great mysteries of the universe. But who was Nancy Grace Roman? You might have heard about the upcoming launch on Sunday morning (Aug.

30), which will send NASA's next flagship space telescope up to investigate everything from dark matter and dark energy to far-off worlds beyond our solar system. But do you know who the telescope is named for? This observatory will be an absolute powerhouse for astronomy, and its namesake is perfectly fitting.

Nancy Grace Roman was the first-ever chief astronomer at NASA and the agency's first female executive. She created NASA's space… Who was Nancy Grace Roman? NASA's next big space telescope is named after the 'Mother of Hubble'.

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