NASA installs 'bulletproof' sunshade on powerful Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (photos)

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NASA installs 'bulletproof' sunshade on powerful Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (photos) #755709 Mon 24 Feb 2025 02:00:PM
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Webmaster Launch Director Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 678,977 Los Angeles, USA	Technicians have installed the sunshade on NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which is scheduled to launch in Spring 2027. Source: NASA installs 'bulletproof' sunshade on powerful Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (photos)