# NASA is launching the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Here are wonders it may reveal

https://mins.news/en/item/36760

- CBC News, 2026-08-29 08:00 UTC
- Science
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-9.7324030?cmp=rss

> A Falcon Heavy rocket carrying NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is scheduled to launch from Cape Canaveral, Fla., at 7:26 a.m. Sunday. Scientists hope the new observatory will help unravel mysteries and reveal new wonders across the universe.

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