Roman Telescope Launches Cosmic Frontier | Charlottesville News

NASA’s new Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope just blasted off on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy, poised to rewrite our cosmic story. With a field of view bigger than Hubble and a mission to peer back 10 billion light-years, it’s designed to crack the biggest mysteries: dark energy and dark matter — making up 95% of the universe. After a decade in the making and a $3.2 billion investment, this game-changing telescope could uncover phenomena we’ve never imagined, mapping the invisible forces shaping the cosmos and pushing human knowledge further than ever before. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/272fbad7ddfe56fb