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NASA sets launch coverage for the Roman Space Telescope
Key Takeaways
- NASA is targeting Roman’s launch for 7:26 a.m. EDT on Sunday, August 30.
- The telescope will launch on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy from Kennedy Space Center.
- NASA says Roman will study dark energy, dark matter, exoplanets, galaxies, and black holes.
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DT Editorial Team··via nasa.gov
 *The full trail of galaxies, with an inset image of DF9 taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. Credit: Keim et al. (2026)/DECaLS/HST* (via universetoday.com)](https://www.universetoday.com/article_images/YN_DF9-drak-galaxy_20260630_213243.jpg)
