NASA, Nancy Roman and Space Telescope
NASA's next-generation Nancy Roman Space Telescope aces crucial 'spin test'
NASA recently put a crucial part of the Roman Space Telescope through a rigorous "spin test" designed to evaluate its resilience against the forces of its planned 2027 launch.
NASA’s Roman Telescope Passes Extreme Tests, Clearing the Way for Groundbreaking Space Missions
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, one of NASA’s most anticipated next-generation space observatories, has successfully passed rigorous centrifuge testing at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. This testing focused on the telescope’s Outer Barrel Assembly,
NASA's Roman space telescope's 'exoskeleton' whirls through major test
A major component of NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope just took a spin on the centrifuge at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Called the Outer Barrel Assembly, this piece of the observatory is designed to keep the telescope at a stable temperature and shield it from stray light.
Roman Telescope’s “Exoskeleton” Passes NASA’s Extreme Centrifuge Trials
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope's Outer Barrel Assembly underwent rigorous centrifuge testing at. This crucial component, designed to stabilize temperature and protect against stray light, was tested in parts due to its large size.
NASA's Roman Telescope completes rigorous spin test amid launch preparations
NASA's next-generation Roman Space Telescope, named after the agency's first chief astronomer Nancy Grace Roman, has successfully completed a critical "spin test." The examination was performed on the Outer Barrel Assembly of the telescope.
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