NASA's Roman Space Telescope Prepares for 2027 Launch to Explore Alien Worlds

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has received its Optical Telescope Assembly, marking a significant milestone in its development. Delivered to NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, the assembly includes a primary mirror and supporting structures, crucial for the telescope's mission to survey the universe using infrared technology. The telescope's design and performance are critical for the mission's success, with rigorous testing ensuring its readiness for space conditions. The Roman Space Telescope is on track for a May 2027 launch, aiming to explore cosmic phenomena with unprecedented detail.