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Primary Instrument for Roman Space Telescope Arrives at NASA Goddard
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The primary instrument for NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is a sophisticated camera that will survey the cosmos from…
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Bente Eegholm: Ensuring Space Telescopes Have Stellar Vision
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Bente Eegholm is an optical engineer working to ensure missions like the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope have stellar vision.…
Article2 months ago
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NASA’s Roman Mission Gets Cosmic ‘Sneak Peek’ From Supercomputers
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Researchers are diving into a synthetic universe to help us better understand the real one. Using supercomputers at the U.S.…
Article3 months ago
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New Images From Euclid Mission Reveal Wide View of the Dark Universe
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With NASA contributions, the mission will complement dark energy studies to be made by the agency’s upcoming Nancy Grace Roman…
Article4 months ago
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NASA’s Roman to Use Rare Events to Calculate Expansion Rate of Universe
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Astronomers investigating one of the most pressing mysteries of the cosmos – the rate at which the universe is expanding…
Article7 months ago
![Big Bang Infographic showing the timeline of the history of the big bang and the formation of the building blocks of the universe. he history of the universe is outlined in this infographic. It starts with Inflation, then the first particles in 1 microsecond, followed by first nuclei (10 seconds); first light (300,000 years); first stars (200 million years); galaxies and dark matter (400 million years); dark energy (10 billion years); present (13.8 billion years). NASA](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Universe_History_2.png?w=4096&format=png)
What is Dark Energy? Inside our accelerating, expanding Universe
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Some 13.8 billion years ago, the universe began with a rapid expansion we call the big bang. After this initial…
Article7 months ago
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