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NASA launches first telescope named after female scientist
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NASA has initiated the deployment of a new space observatory designated the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Honoring the organization's inaugural Chief of Astronomy, the instrument is designed to investigate cosmic phenomena including exploding stars, exoplanets, and black holes.
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This mission honors a pioneering female astronomer while deploying advanced observational technology to expand our understanding of black holes and exoplanets.
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, named after NASA's first Chief of Astronomy, will observe black holes, exoplanets and exploding stars.
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