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Roman Space Telescope Launches from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
A Falcon Heavy rocket carrying the Roman Space Telescope successfully launches from Space Launch Complex 39A at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, on Aug. 30, 2026. The launch began the telescope's journey towards an orbit point one million miles away from Earth where it will be utilized i
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A Falcon Heavy rocket carrying the Roman Space Telescope successfully launches from Space Launch Complex 39A at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, on Aug. 30, 2026. The launch began the telescope's journey towards an orbit point one million miles away from Earth where it will be utilized in NASA’s mission to advance their understanding of space and dark matter. (U.S. Space Force video by Gwendolyn Kurzen)
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