NASA astrophysics director offers optimistic vision despite budget uncertainty
GREENBELT, Md. — The head of NASA’s astrophysics division offered an upbeat assessment of upcoming missions, a stark contrast to ...
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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Completed
Two technicians look up at NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope after its inner and outer segments were connected at ...
Read moreDetailsNASA’s Tally of Planets Outside Our Solar System Reaches 6,000
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAna9jBZRd8 The milestone highlights the accelerating rate of discoveries, just over three decades since the first exoplanets were found. The ...
Read moreDetailsKatie Bisci: Resourcing for Big Science
Deputy Project Manager for Resources – Goddard Space Flight Center How are you helping set the stage for the Roman ...
Read moreDetailsNASA Installs Key ‘Sunblock’ Shield on Roman Space Telescope
Technicians have successfully installed two sunshields onto NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s inner segment. Along with the observatory’s Solar ...
Read moreDetailsSophia Roberts: Showcasing the Cosmos
Growing up in Detroit with a camera in her hand, Sophia Roberts — now an award-winning astrophysics science video producer—never ...
Read moreDetailsNASA’s Roman to Peer Into Cosmic ‘Lenses’ to Better Define Dark Matter
A funky effect Einstein predicted, known as gravitational lensing — when a foreground galaxy magnifies more distant galaxies behind it ...
Read moreDetailsNASA Scientists Spot Candidate for Speediest Exoplanet System
Astronomers may have discovered a scrawny star bolting through the middle of our galaxy with a planet in tow. If ...
Read moreDetailsHsiao Smith – NASA
Deputy Observatory Manager – Goddard Space Flight Center Growing up in Malaysia and Singapore, Hsiao Smith — now the deputy ...
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