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Watch SpaceX launch NASA's flagship Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on a Falcon Heavy!

The Brief

  • NASA and SpaceX are set to launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on a Falcon Heavy rocket.
  • The launch is scheduled no earlier than Sunday, 7:26 a.m. EDT (11:26 UTC) from LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center.
  • The wide-field observatory is headed toward Sun-Earth L2.

Why watch · It covers the launch of NASA's flagship Roman Space Telescope, a wide-field observatory bound for Sun-Earth L2.

  • Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
  • Falcon Heavy
  • SpaceX
  • Sun-Earth L2

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